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Can 'Zoning Out' Help Your Memory?

Don Deane — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 03:27:39 +0000

According to a new study published in the journal Psychological Science, wakeful resting — otherwise known as “spacing out” — can actually improve memory. So, the next time somebody accuses you of not listening, just say you’re boosting your memory and there’s science to prove it.

50 People,1 Question – What Is Your Favorite Memory?

Bruce Mikells — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 08:10:17 +0000

WOW, I love this question! We could do a weeks worth of radio shows talking about your favorite memory. We all have our memories, many of them are really great but to pick one out of all of them as a favorite I bet the answer you come up with would surprise even yourself. This video captured the responses of 50 people and proves a great point.

Memory Tricks: Roman Room Method

Bruce Mikells — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 13:04:31 +0000

"I Forgot!" Nothing will bring out the beast in my wife quite like that little phrase right there. I think it's because I use it so often. I am not a list maker, I am a man. I do forget a lot of things too. Important things I am told. I have never forgotten a child at a rest stop but I have forgotten to mention the 10 people that are coming over to watch the game this weekend. So how can we improve our ability to remember? Let's go back in time for the answer?