Podcast Episodes

Binaural Beats And Memory: Can This Crazy Music Make You Smarter?

It's a popular perception among many people that listening to binaural beats has a special effect on the brain.

They think binaural beats can help you follow a diet or stop smoking.

Or they think the…

Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

3 Effective Brain Training Exercises for Mental Illness Sufferers

This guest post on effective brain training exercises for mental illness sufferers comes from Alex Moore.

Take it away, Alex!

Would you like some brain training exercises to keep you sharp and on to…

Published on 7 years, 6 months ago

Why Bilingualism Makes For a Healthier Brain

Are you a polyglot?

No, I don't mean a ghost that walks around the attic making loud noises and moving objects. That's a poltergeist!

A polyglot, on the other hand, is a more tame individual who is f…

Published on 7 years, 7 months ago

Can Stress Cause Memory Loss And Confusion?

Can stress cause memory loss and confusion?

Not if you've got a gun in your face.

Like Ben Thomas.

Ben was walking through an L.A. neighborhood when he was robbed at gunpoint.

Next day, when the det…

Published on 7 years, 8 months ago

Stoic Secrets For Using Memory Techniques With Language Learning

Stoic philosophy has helped thousands of people live better lives.

But can it help you use memory techniques to learn a language better?

Turns out…

The answer is a resounding Yes!

And to show you exa…

Published on 7 years, 8 months ago

Aphantasia: Develop Your Memory Even If You Cannot See Mental Images

Aphantasia.

Sounds like a magic word a magician would say before conjuring a rabbit from his hat, doesn't it?

But let me ask you this as you click play and listen to the audio version of this page:

[…

Published on 7 years, 8 months ago

3 Shocking Ways Smartphone Addiction Erodes Your Brain And Memory

Can smartphone addiction fry your brain cells?

Not literally, but that twitchy connection to your phone?

It definitely affects your abilities to concentrate and think deeply.

And that means device ad…

Published on 7 years, 9 months ago

Tansel Ali On How Gratitude Can Help You Remember Almost Anything

Tansel Ali is possibly the most positive memory champion on the planet.

Turns out there's a solid reason why.

A few reasons, actually.

And in this episode of the Magnetic Memory Method Podcast, I spe…

Published on 7 years, 9 months ago

4.1 Painful Life Mistakes Burned Into My Memory And How To Avoid Them

We all make mistakes.

In fact, life mistakes are inevitable.

Heck, in many cases, they're even desirable.

After all, we learn from our mistakes when picking up a language – including our native mothe…

Published on 7 years, 9 months ago

The Freedom Journal For Language Learning: The Ultimate 10-Step Guide

The Freedom Journal… sounds ambitious right?

Well, what if I told you that I've discovered profound memory benefits from journaling for language learning, including boosts in physical and emotional w…

Published on 7 years, 9 months ago