How to improve your memory retention?
Let's dive in:
Let's dive in:
Why do we forget?
We tend not to remember things that we feel are uninteresting or irrelevant to us.
So how do you build relevance?
We tend not to remember things that we feel are uninteresting or irrelevant to us.
So how do you build relevance?
1. Forget linearity
Don't simply cover new information from pages 1 to 100.
Instead, skip the irrelevant parts, and drive deeper into the most relevant ideas to your prior knowledge.
Don't simply cover new information from pages 1 to 100.
Instead, skip the irrelevant parts, and drive deeper into the most relevant ideas to your prior knowledge.
2. Make connections
Once you've covered the most relevant ideas, revisit the ideas you skipped.
It will now be easier to connect these ideas to your new-found knowledge from the first pass.
Once you've covered the most relevant ideas, revisit the ideas you skipped.
It will now be easier to connect these ideas to your new-found knowledge from the first pass.
If something is relevant, we often see how to connect it to lots of other things and are, therefore, able to use that knowledge more effectively.
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