Why understanding isn’t enough.This is probably what everyone has been waiting for, but do remember that this alone doesn’t work without the other two. To repeat the 3…Aug 10, 2021Aug 10, 2021
How do you “encode” information without spending an entire day?We all want understanding, not memorization alone. We don’t want blind regurgitation because it makes us feel like impostors.Aug 9, 2021Aug 9, 2021
Energy Mismatch: The Main culprit responsible for Productivity Imbalance.If you look back on the memory model we talked about in a previous lesson, you’ll find that freeing up your attention is the first step to…Aug 8, 2021Aug 8, 2021
Studying harder, or Smarter ? Maybe Both ?Ever Studied for an exam so hard that you didn’t expect a low score, and still ended up getting one ?Jul 31, 2021Jul 31, 2021
How to Understand Concepts.The moment we realize that memorizing every detail is impractically hard and that understanding is pretty much where the gold is at — we’re…Jul 7, 2021Jul 7, 2021
The One Thing You Need To Learn, To Fight Information Overload.When people value their attention and energy, they become valuable. The thing is, we can only do rare and valuable work when we pay…Jul 7, 2021Jul 7, 2021
How to know whether you’ve really understood something, before putting it into Anki.When you try to find advice online about “understanding what you learn”, you’ll get all sorts of answers like “use analogies” or “teach…Jul 6, 20211Jul 6, 20211
Start HereNOTE: I don’t own Anki nor did I develop it — all rights belong to Damien Elmes and his team. My goal here is to share my experience to…Jul 6, 2021Jul 6, 2021
Systems-First Thinking: The Antidote To Tool-First Thinking.Earlier, I was able to tell you earlier how tool-first thinking causes you to waste even more time.Jul 6, 2021Jul 6, 2021
