How to Train Your Brain to Learn Faster with Jim Kwik
Change Your Brain Every Day
Dr Daniel Amen
4.7 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 7 May 2019
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
Can you imagine what your life would be like if you were able to cut the amount of time taken to learn new things in half? It may sound far-fetched, but by refining your approach to learning, you really can drastically improve your learning speed. In this episode, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen are again joined by Jim Kwik for a discussion on strategies you need to work smart and not hard when it comes to new learning.
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| 0:00.0 | And the Welcome back. We're still here with Jim Quick, |
| 0:17.4 | learning expert and founder of Quick Learning. |
| 0:20.3 | So Jim, can you give us some of your practical tips |
| 0:22.4 | to optimize your brain for faster learning in this episode? |
| 0:26.0 | So to learn faster, there are a number of things people could do. |
| 0:29.0 | If you have a subject or skill, you want to be able to learn. |
| 0:31.0 | By the way, the fourth, besides digital overload, digital distraction, |
| 0:34.2 | digital dementia is digital depression. I'm very concerned over, you know, we've had this conversation |
| 0:39.8 | about mental health, how we live in a society where everyone's comparing themselves to this |
| 0:43.3 | highlight, curated trailer of other people's lives. |
| 0:46.8 | And kids are just so overwhelmed by the perfection that they see, |
| 0:51.8 | repeat it, even though it's not not supermodels don't look like supermodels |
| 0:54.3 | right but kids don't know that well even just this morning Sophie Turner from game |
| 0:59.2 | of Thrones came out and said she'd been depressed she she'd been suicidal. So even the people who you think have at all, |
| 1:06.8 | they may have what you want, but they don't have anything they needed. |
| 1:11.4 | Right, and so it's an epidemic. |
| 1:13.0 | So how do you overcome these challenges? |
| 1:14.6 | I mean, that's why I feel like we're all |
| 1:16.5 | on this mission together. |
| 1:17.4 | It's about education. |
| 1:19.2 | It's about it. |
| 1:19.6 | It's about training and resources for people. |
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