How to Improve Your Memory
Wouldn’t it be nice to just look at a page and never forget what was on there? What if you could never again forget a friend’s birthday? The bad news is, not everyone has a photographic memory, otherwise known as eidetic memory. Only a few actually have it, the rest rely on mnemonic devices. The good news, however, is that everyone can take steps to improve their memory, and with time and practice most people can gain the ability to memorize seemingly impossible amounts of information. Whether you want to win the World Memory Championships, ace your history test, or simply remember where you put your keys, this article can get you started.
Steps
- Convince yourself that you do have a good memory that will improve. Too many people get stuck here and convince themselves that their memory is bad, that they are just not good with names, that numbers just slip out of their minds for some reason. Erase those thoughts and vow to improve your memory. Commit yourself to the task and bask in your achievements — it’s hard to keep motivated if you beat yourself down every time you make a little bit of progress. +Continue Reading
The world is no longer about living simple, and getting by with only the things you need. Everyone “Wants”.” They “Want” something. And some of these wants are actually needs. I came away from reading a comment from a blog and came up with this, “it is not only about living with the things you need, it is about living a comfortably fulfilled life with the things you want.” If you go through life consuming only the things you need, you will have a much unfulfilled life with nothing left behind for others to remember you by. Even the most humble people “Want” peace on earth or something to that affect. And then that “Want” creates many different needs to be able to try and make that happen. Plus, I think it would be extremely boring to only sit back and consume your basic needs. Isn’t that what parasites and simple minded animals do? 
