How to Develop a Super Power Memory Fell's

Best-selling author and TV star reveals his positive methods of developing a photographic memory.

Harry Lorayne is the world’s foremost memory-training specialist and the author of The Memory Book, a New York Times bestseller for 46 weeks. He has appeared on national television many times, including 40 appearances on The Tonight Show, and has made hundreds of personal appearances, teaching seminars at major corporations, schools, and other organizaitons. His instruction "Memory Power Package" of DVDs has sold thousands of copies on TV and the Internet. He lives in New York City.

Foreword

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How Keen Is Your Observation?

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Does what you see register in your mind? Which light is on top of the traffic light? Is the number six on your watch dial, the Arabic #6 or is it the Roman #VI? Other observation questions. The importance of observation in memory

Habit Is Memory

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There is no such thing as a poor memory, only a trained or untrained one. There is no limit to the capacity of the memory. Lucius Scipio was able to remember the names of all the people of Rome; Seneca could memorize and repeat two thousand words after hearing them once

Test Your Memory

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If you can remember any one thing by association; you can do it with anything else. A series of tests for you to take now to indicate how limited your untrained memory is

Interest in Memory

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The first step is to be interested in remembering names, faces, dates, figures, facts---anything, and that you have confidence in your ability to retain them

Link Method of Memory

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What the Link Method is. Use this method of associating ridiculous mental images with items you want to remember. Start to remember as you've never remembered before

Peg System Of Memory

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The Peg System helps you associate and remember numbers. You can learn to remember 52 items by number, in and out of order

Uses Of The Peg And Link Systems

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Start with remembering a shopping list and daily errands. From this you will go on to more difficult feats

How To Train Your Observation

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Test yourself (and your friends) on a ``trick'' sign. How to sharpen and develop your observation abilities

It Pays To Remember Speeches, Articles, Scripts And Antecdotes

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How to retain the contents of a speech or script for delivery or use when wanted. How to memorize the complete contents of a magazine!

It Pays To Remember Playing Cards

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How to remember the lay and play of cards in any card game. How to perform memory feats with cards

It Pays To Remember Long Digit Numbers

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How to remember numbers---short, long, in sequence and out

Some Pegs For Emergencies

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How the alphabet can aid your memory

It Pays To Remember Dates

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How to remember any date. How to perform stunts to remember difficult foreign words, thoughts and abstract ideas

It Pays To Remember Foreign Language Vocabulary & Abstract Information

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Learn the system of substitute words to help you to remember difficult foreign words, thoughts and abstract ideas

It Pays To Remember Names and Faces

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Impress the name on your mind. Associate the name and face with something of significance to yourself

What's In A Name?

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More advice on how to remember names. Substitute picture words and symbols for names

More About Names and Faces

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Now test your ability to remember names and faces. Compare your score and your improvement

It Pays To Remember Facts About People

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The more you can remember about people you meet, the more success and happiness you will have in your social and business life

It Pays To Remember Telephone Numbers

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Here's how you will be able to remember any number of telephone numbers with the greatest of ease

The Importance Of Memory

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How a trained memory helped successful men and women in their activities and careers

Don't Be Absent-Minded

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How to handle and overcome mental blocks

Amaze Your Friends

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Learn the incredible ``400 digit'' memory feat and astound your friends

It Pays to Remember Appointments and Schedules

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A simple way to keep your daily and weekly appointments and schedules on your mind

It Pays To Remember Anniversaries, Birthdays And Other Important Dates

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How to apply the methods you have learned to remember important dates in your life

Memory Demonstrations

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Learn how to memorize the Morse Code in just half an hour

Use The Systems

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Now, with full confidence, you can remember prices, style numbers, state capitals, calories, facts and ideas---anything you want to remember

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