Ultimate Memory Magic

Improve your memory, sharpen your mind, and change your life—at any age! As we age, our memories become unreliable; we misplace things and forget details. In Ultimate Memory Magic, memory expert Jim Karol shows that these side effects of aging are not inevitable. His memory-boosting system, called “Cogmental Intelligence,” goes beyond preserving mental acuity and actually enhances memory and mental function through lifestyle changes and mental exercises. Concentration, alertness, and focus can all be strengthened—by anyone, at any age. Karol’s cutting-edge program will show readers how to: - Sharpen their thinking and regain their mental edge - Live healthier, mentally and physically - Clear away negativity and stress - Become more creative and innovative A former steel worker who suffered from ill health, Karol used this method to transform his own life. Now he is physically healthy and renowned for his unparalleled memory. His incredible feats of memory and mentalism have been featured on The Tonight Show, The Ellen Show, Today, and more. Karol has used his Cogmental Intelligence method with clients from professional athletes to business leaders and speaks at venues around the world, from MIT to the Pentagon. With a foreword from bestselling author and physician Daniel G. Amen, Ultimate Memory Magic will allow readers of any age to hone their minds, strengthen their memories, and transform their lives.

'Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it' How many times have you said: 'I've got a memory like a sieve'? Who hasn't cursed their inability to remember information for exams? And been jealous of those that seem to be able to retain anything with ease? Well, it's not a God given talent. It's something you can easily learn. If you want to remember poetry, speeches, lists, I will show you how. Everything from language and spelling, general knowledge, history, astronomy, science, geography, which monarch followed which, how many days in each month, the sequence of planets and much much more. Did you know that there are just 100 words in French, Spanish and German that give you the fundamentals to communicate? Did you know how easy it is to remember numbers and shopping lists and indeed almost anything? After all, I'm just like you. I've got a memory like a sieve as well. That's why I wrote this book!

Mind Power... Memory Magic You are about to embark on an adventure of discovery! You will see how you can learn faster, think clearer and age-proof your mind. With a few simple, easy to apply techniques you will IMMEDIATELY improve your: • Long Term Memory • Short Term Memory • Reasoning Power • Problem Solving Ability Within a few moments you will begin to unleash your creativity by making the very most of your mind. And, you will be able to remember ANYTHING you really want to remember! This is because we have good news for the aging mind — there is help just waiting for you! You will see why juiced fruits and vegetables can contribute to mental rejuvenation. And you will read about chemicals, super vitamins and other mind activating foods and drugs. If you’re tired of hearing: “You forgot AGAIN?” . . . read on. What follows is going to help you feel good about yourself — because you will have a fail-safe memory, every time. This guide contains the best of both the very old and very new mind expanding methods, from the tricks of world famous mentalists to the tools of ancient Greek orators. Now you too can perform like these mental giants. Whether you need to remember names and faces for your job, learn facts for an exam, or simply stop losing your keys “MIND POWER... MEMORY MAGIC” is going to show you how to have a SUPER MEMORY — starting TODAY!

Teaching creative writing for the multicultural, global, and digital generation, this volume offers a fresh approach for enhancing core writing skills in the major forms of Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, and Drama. A Guide to Creative Writing and the Imagination aims to provide students with organic, active learning through imitation and examples which not only emphasize writing and reading but look to other art forms for inspiration. This volume’s key features include: • Strengthening key underlying capabilities of what we mean by imagination: physical and mental alertness, clarity of perception, listening skills, attention to detail, sustained concentration, lateral thinking, and enhanced memory. • Taking direction from other art forms such as African American musical improvisation, Brancusi’s sculptural idea of “finding form,” key ideas from drawing such as foreground, background, and negative space—and some of the great lessons learned from National Geographic photography. • Incorporating techniques drawn from unusual sources such as advertising, military intelligence, ESL, working with the blind, stage magic, and oral traditions of remote indigenous cultures in Oceania and Africa. The work is intended for a global English market as a core or supplementary text at the undergraduate level and as a supporting frame at the M.F.A. level.

Have you been feeling frustrated of yourself because you keep forgetting things? Are you not getting your expected productivity during because you can't focus and there too many distractions? You are not alone. Absentmindedness, mental blocks and forgetfulness are common memory failures that usually cause impairments of performance and productivity. These are memory issues easily addressed by training your memory. "Ultimate Memory Mastery" will show you exactly how to train you memory and keep your brain performances in best shape. Read on and discover how this book gives us all valuable insights to keeping your memory young and fit. Eliza Palmer, a renowned health researcher, speaker and author, gives you the following no-brainer pointers to take care of your memory, improve your brain's performance, introduce yourself to mnemonic methods and principles, and more of a variety of valuable notions about memory improvement. Role of Memory in Your daily Life Absentmindedness, Multitasking and Other Memory Failures Attention and Concentration Impacts of Self-deprivation and Stress to Memory Principles of Memory and Learning Mnemonics : Devices, Methods and Principles Tips to Remember Anything from Appointments to Anniversaries Speed Reading and Ways to Speed Read without Compromising Your Comprehension These are only some of the variety of insights and revolutionary knowledge "Ultimate Memory Mastery" has to offer. This is a short read and can give you the rudiments of memory you need in order to function the best way you can in every task at every day. The suggestions will not take so much of your time - even the book itself will not take a day to finish - but the education you're about to get is worthy enough to get you through a lifetime of better, improved memory.

“A poignant, necessary entry into the children’s literary canon, Root Magic brings to life the history and culture of Gullah people while highlighting the timeless plight of Black Americans. Add in a fun, magical adventure and you get everything I want in a book!”—Justina Ireland, New York Times bestselling author of Dread Nation Debut author Eden Royce arrives with a wondrous story of love, bravery, friendship, and family, filled to the brim with magic great and small. It’s 1963, and things are changing for Jezebel Turner. Her beloved grandmother has just passed away. The local police deputy won’t stop harassing her family. With school integration arriving in South Carolina, Jez and her twin brother, Jay, are about to begin the school year with a bunch of new kids. But the biggest change comes when Jez and Jay turn eleven— and their uncle, Doc, tells them he’s going to train them in rootwork. Jez and Jay have always been fascinated by the African American folk magic that has been the legacy of their family for generations—especially the curious potions and powders Doc and Gran would make for the people on their island. But Jez soon finds out that her family’s true power goes far beyond small charms and elixirs…and not a moment too soon. Because when evil both natural and supernatural comes to show itself in town, it’s going to take every bit of the magic she has inside her to see her through. Walter Dean Myers Honor Award for Outstanding Children's Literature!

Do you recognize people's faces but struggle to remember their names? Do you have to ask other people what your cell phone number is? Did you blank out trying to remember what you had to say while making a speech? Did you have to guess answers on your exam because you didn't recall what you studied the night before?You might find it convenient to blame these lapses on a bad memory. But unless you had an injury to your brain or had an illness, your memory can be sharpened with the techniques revealed inside Memory Magic: Remember Names, Faces, Numbers, Events and Almost Any Information Easily.Here are just some of the amazing things you'll discover:* Foods that allow your brain to operate at its peak performance* 2 requirements before going to sleep in order to remember information better* The first thing you should do before memorizing anything* Successful strategies to maintain your focus* How to keep track of all your thoughts* Terrific tips to intensify your motivation* 7 powerful tactics to overcome forgetfulness and absentmindedness* How to utilize your senses to boost your memory* 11 extraordinary strategies to help you remember names and faces* Super techniques to remember long strings of numbers* How to recall an item from a chronological list* How to develop a keen sense of direction* How to recall addresses and places with ease* Special tactics to remember occurrences and events* How to organize your memory for easy retrieval of information* How to remember facts better* How to successfully memorize unrelated wordsGetting higher grades in school, remember all the people your meet, recalling facts and figures in your job, saving time looking for lost objects and impressing your friends with your sharp memory during your next party can all be possible with the techniques revealed inside Memory Magic: Remember Names, Faces, Numbers, Events and Almost Any Information Easily.