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Speed Reading: Got Exercise?
Mae West, the sexual innuendo bombshell of 1930-1949 said three things you should remember,
“I used to be – Snow-White, but I drifted.” (Me too.)
“Too much of a good thing – is just wonderful.” (More money, please.)
“You ... Views: 1238
Speed Reading: Got Scared?
Did you hear Secretary of the Treasury, Paulson? He just figured out that the
$700 Billion he spent to bailout the banks to loan money to consumers, just did
not do the trick. He’s not scared it is just, I am sorry; it was a nice try, but no cigar.
If at ... Views: 994
Speed Reading: Got Positive Persuasion?
Executives in particular, and the rest of us most of the time, are in the business of persuading, influencing, and convincing folks, agreed? Salespeople of course, but lawyers and doctors have a vested interest in getting others to follow their ... Views: 1069
Building your home business can truly be a costly one. Each time you turn around you seem to spend every dollar you have on advertising and not getting ahead in your business.
It basically will nickel and dime you to death.
You really can't get ahead in your business if you have to spend a ton ... Views: 1700
Speed Reading: Got Learning Skills?
How smart am I, when I just typed illiteracy with one L instead of two? Do I
qualify as a certified illiterate? Nyet - because I have the spelling knowledge and corrected the mistake when I saw it.
Tell me if you know that 10% of the U.S. population of 306 ... Views: 1010
Speed Reading: Got Belief?
If you are like me, you are not 100% sure whether the sun rises in the east or the west? I am weak in science and math, and have no intention of improving. Why? Because I am strong in law, clear headed analysis, and business acumen.
Recently I saw a commercial by ... Views: 1011
Speed Reading: Got Your Motivation?
If I ask you what turns you on, what moves you to action, and you answer
Everything, you just made an enemy. It takes an awful lot to wake folks up
from their day dreaming, and get them to use their left hemisphere
for planning, logic and reasoning.
Accept ... Views: 888
Immediate Gratification About Your Future?
Henny-Penny, the sky is falling. Washington Mutual and Wachovia have gone belly-up, and General Motors fell from $27.23 to $4.83, from 2007 to 2008.
McCain admits it is all a mystery to him, and Obama looks presidential by being calm and promising a ... Views: 1406
Does Science Admit Being Wrong?
Do human cells have a memory different than our standard neural (brain) recall?
According to Skepdic.com a contrarian organization that exposes urban myths offering facts without researched scientific proof. They state, Cellular Memory is a speculative notion ... Views: 1091
Got a Great Memory?
Would it improve your learning and produce career benefits if you could
absolutely, positively double your long-term memory?
Ninety-five percent of students and executives learn the Einstein Memory System
within seven (7) days, and are actively using it to ace their exams ... Views: 1649
Not being one who quotes the Bible, gimme some slack. Mathews: 25:32-33.
It says, the Sheep are given eternal life, but the Goats are cast into the Lake
of Fire.
The Goats have some personality traits somebody up there does not like.
They are capricious, arbitrary, and erratic, plus flighty, ... Views: 2616
Do you read the first three or four sentences of an article or report,and stop to ask (internal dialogue) the two-word valuation question,Who Cares? Fifty percent of us decide Go/No-Go based on the headline alone.
How about the powerhouse question, WIIFM? (What is In It For Me?) I do it all the ... Views: 1205
Have you ever seen a true believer using a Dowser to find water or oil?
What about a seemingly sane person using a pendulum to answer financial questions? Yes, like the ouija board.
According to the skepdic.com and other famous revealers of truth,
the messages are caused by unconsciously moving ... Views: 2032
Ever hear of the term – autodidactic?
Yes, it is important to understand this principle because it goes to the heart
of all learning for students, and continuous education for adults.
Short and sweet, autodidactic is from Greek and means self-taught. It places the
responsibility for ... Views: 3350
This is a message to those that are lonely and living in their mental or second state of being. The four states of being are physical, mental, emotional and spiritual.
These states are affected by 15 senses - and each sense can be reviewed by conscious attention in the process of self ... Views: 2062
If you ask 100 folks if their glass is half full or half empty,
meaning optimistic verses pessimistic, 99 will give you a positive answer. It is an instinct, part of our originally programming.
Research over seventy-five years indicates our language, memory,
and analysis (thinking) are ... Views: 1283
Kids are constantly creating, daydreaming or asking questions. They can transform a boomstick into a baseball bat, rhythmically beat on pots and pans and enjoy their music, and find the resources to build a treehouse without money.
By the end of their first year in school, creativity is mostly ... Views: 904
Self-Illusions And Your Success
Would Warren Buffet be insulted because you, and ten million of
your logical friends told him his strategies are nothing but illusions?
Half the psychological community thinks self-illusions are healthy
to successful functioning in our Knowledge Economy. Why? ... Views: 1263
Quickie StressBuster to Save Your Sanity
Would you invest two-minute of your day to create a Firewall in your
brain against anxiety, fear, and stress?
Sure, it’s easy to say yes, but you need to do it for 21 consecutive days in order for this strategy to go on autopilot (habit). Do you ... Views: 953
A job well done on making the decision to return to school and attain your degree! Mature age students, also known as adult learners go to school part time because of family and career obligations. Mature age students are generally very passionate about what they are studying and that passion ... Views: 2012
Do you ever give a second thought to your breathing? Unless you got COPD(Emphysema) the pro forma answer is no, who cares; it’s working just fine.
Wait, are you going to give me one more stupid thing to worry about? See ya
cause I’m outta here. I just finished half a book this ... Views: 1156
Got Brains?
“If you were interviewing applicants to fill a corporate job, aside from the obvious
core competencies, what specialized knowledge would impress you?”
We asked this question of three Speedlearning classes of about 32 students each at a Fortune 100 company. All 96 ... Views: 979
Using subliminal learning techniques allow individuals to learn without putting in conscious effort. The technique is simple: expose a person to stimulus during a period when they are unaware that it is happening. For instance, a popular subliminal technique is flashing images across a screen so ... Views: 4763
Is it people, places or things that cause us the most daily stress?
Listen to this:
1. “Adopting the right attitude can convert negative stress (distress) to
a positive one (eustress).”
2. “As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.”
3. “Every ... Views: 1038
You Got Two Brains?
Dr. Paul D. MacLean (pronounced McLain) is the scientist who proposed humans have a Triune (3) separate but linked brain system. Based on evolution, McLean who passed on in 2007 at age 94, labeled the oldest brain the Reptilian Complex, the second oldest, the Limbic System, ... Views: 971
My name is B. Rose Anderson, and I teach English for world peace at my school, Word-Wide ESL Institute. I also hire tutors and train them in my methodology to teach their native languages for WordWide Language Tutoring Center. The schools are located in Ocean Beach in San Diego, ... Views: 2494
The U.S. economy is a horse race between education
and technology, and the gap is widening between rich and poor
Americans.
Have you noticed unskilled labor (white, black and Latino)
has lost its bargaining power in the marketplace?
There are no jobs of last resort like ditch digging and ... Views: 1001
You may already know from earlier articles that 'accelerated learning' means finding ways to optimize the activity of the mind to enhance the learning experience. A proven method of doing so is to incorporate music in the accelerated learning curriculum.
Some types of music may not aid the ... Views: 1749
This book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Accelerated Learning. Accelerated Learning is a style of learning in which one learns and retains information in an intensive and shortened amount of time using various methods which allow you to read, retain, and recollect ... Views: 2445
The term "accelerated learning" is a very broad term encompassing diverse techniques, methodologies and approaches to teaching and to learning. Some methods which would generally be considered to fall under the title of accelerated learning would be: mind maps, Brain Gym or Edu-Kinesthetics, ... Views: 6910
Brain Wiring: And How Your Hands Influence Your Sight
How to Double Your Reading Speed And Improve Comprehension
Why California is Absolutely Scientifically Right
California law requires you keep both hands on the wheel.
No use of hand-held cell phones while driving.
Humans see when light ... Views: 863
Two Significant Discoveries in 2008 You Can Use
Yes or no? You and your Significant-Other will be
trying to lose 10 pounds or more for the rest of
your life.
It’s a pretty good bet you will be testing one
fad diet or another ad infinitum because 60% of the U.S. population (300 million) ... Views: 1141
Can you remember when you first learned to ride a two-wheeler bike? Was it a 1-2-3-success story? Did you fall
off the seat, bloody your knees, and scream for your
Momma? The most important question is – Did-you-quit?
I bet you stopped crying, put a Band-Aid on your knee, jumped on the ... Views: 892
When you read the words “accelerated learning,” what comes to mind? A bespectacled “brainiac”? A teenager receiving a Ph.D.? The fact is you don’t have to be a prodigy to experience the benefits of rapid learning.
The purpose of this brief article is to give you a ... Views: 3958
How to Raise Your Tolerance For Frustration
The CEO walked into the meeting with the bank
officials requesting a line of credit of 2 billion
dollars. He had the assets to justify the loan and
the company had a past history of repaying all their loans.
His application was rejected because the ... Views: 3258
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) 10 Hour Course is the building block of any accident and safety prevention training program in the workplace.
This 10 hour course is designed for construction workers, foremen, job supervisors, and anyone involved in the construction ... Views: 1461
The guitar is the perfect instrument for people who aspire to write songs because of the way the harmony and chords can be played. Furthermore, the convenience of the guitar as a portable accompliment instrument can make live gigs and performances very feasible. All that the guitarist needs to ... Views: 1031
Have you ever struggled in learning to play the guitar? What about spending tons of money on expensive private guitar tutors? Ever been to websites that claim to give guitar lessons online only to find that they do not work for you? These are issues that many beginner guitar players are ... Views: 1738
Quantum physics is the study of the behavior of matter and energy at the molecular, atomic, nuclear, and even smaller microscopic levels. In the early 20th century, it was discovered that the laws that govern macroscopic objects do not function the same in such small realms.
What Does Quantum ... Views: 1640
Generally speaking, Braindumps refers to lists of questions and answers from an actual IT certification exam. This dangerous, illegal and unethical trend is like a plague to IT profession as well as industry.
Using unfair means in examinations is one of the chronic problems all over the world ... Views: 1746
No doubt about it.
"Spam" (unsolicited commercial email) threatens to
paralyze and ultimately destroy the email system as it
currently exists on the Internet.
Anyone with an email address can attest to the fact that
the avalanche of Spam has only increased in the last year
and shows no ... Views: 837
1. For me the most important tip is to write, write every day, 365 days a year. Remember practice makes perfect.
2. Very few authors are published on their first attempt; it’s a hard slog and you’ll often want to pact the whole writing business in. It’s then you’ve got to remember patience and ... Views: 1770
founder www.speedread.org
I. FIRST DAY: TOPIC
A. Choose a subject to write about and narrow it down to three basic specifics you’ll cover. Be sure that you don’t create a monumental task.. Remember this is only a five hundred word piece you’ll be creating. When your term paper or thesis ... Views: 1814
I sat there stunned, looking down at my foot dangling from my leg, bent and broken, twisted and grotesque. It looked like a doll's foot or a horses hoof. How could this have happened! my mind screamed. My foot just slipped on gravel! I sat there fighting the fear and the nausea. It was all I ... Views: 1549
Can you think of all the ways we are connected to everything around us? We are connected by the air we breathe. We are connected by the light radiating from what we are looking at. We are connected by sounds we hear, which also flow and touch everything around us.
How could we possibly think ... Views: 1968
Save Your Eyes
How many folks take a do-it-yourself program or self-help workshop and go to the
next step of using the new knowledge in every day life?
No more than 8% of learners will put their new skills into practical use.
Why did they spend their money and time in the first place, if they ... Views: 1139
Save Your Eyes
How many folks take a do-it-yourself program or self-help workshop and go to the
next step of using the new knowledge in every day life?
No more than 8% of learners will put their new skills into practical use.
Why did they spend their money and time in the first place, if they ... Views: 1069
Is it possible to get a fast online degree? Many people today are beginning to realize how advantageous it can be for their careers if they have several degrees to their name. But since we now live in a fast-paced world, majority would rather not spend years trying to get their degrees. Instead ... Views: 12308
A child development specialist once told me that if you can read a book to your child in less than 3 minutes you wasted your time. What? You mean I can't race through it and get the story over with!
Real quality reading time should include your child asking questions, pointing at pictures and ... Views: 1703
Do you have a hard time learning? You shouldn't, once you realize that learning is just a relationship.
The minute you connect the unknown with the known, you have a relationship.
Is someone trying to teach you something? Do they say put Tab A in Slot A. Good. You know what Tab A is, and you ... Views: 1060