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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Jacob Sager Weinstein | How to Remember Everything

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

Srinivas Rao

Society & Culture

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Jacob Sager Weinstein joins us to talk about the methods we can use to become a memory master. From storing happy memories for a lifetime to remembering peoples names with ease, Jacob's wisdom will teach you the memory skills you will have wished you learned years ago.


Visit Jacob Sager Weinstein's website | https://www.jacobsagerweinstein.com


Follow Jacob on Twitter | https://twitter.com/jacobsw


Jacob's book, How To Remember Everything: Tips & Tricks To Become A Memory Master is available now at your favorite bookstore.


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0:00.0

This goes back to my own childhood where I wanted to be a doctor till I took a biology class

0:06.6

and realized that you have to memorize stuff.

0:08.9

And if I had been able to memorize that stuff, you know, the initial biology classes would just have been getting

0:13.6

getting those facts in my head and once I had done that I then could have

0:16.9

gone on to synthesize them to do interesting things with them but they've got to

0:20.1

get in your head first and if I just want to look up a fact, I can look it up on the internet. But if I want to synthesize it, if I want to make connections, if I want to build something, I can't synthesize two facts that Google knows. I can only synthesize two facts that I know.

0:34.4

So whether you're building that foundation as a kid

0:37.3

or you're using it as a grown-up,

0:40.2

you're working on what you built as a grown-up,

0:41.8

that stuff has to be in your head in order to combine and create something new.

0:50.0

I'm Srenny Rao and this is the unmistakable creative podcast where you get a window into the stories and insights of the most innovative and creative minds who've started movements, built thriving businesses, written best selling books, and created insanely interesting art.

1:04.3

For more, check out our 500 episode archive at unmistakable Creative.com.

1:10.4

Imagine you in a nice comfy seat with your hands behind your head taking in the

1:21.4

views instead of taking on the road, maybe even taking a nap.

1:27.0

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1:32.0

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1:38.0

avantee west coast, feel good travel. Thank you, thanks for having me. Yeah, so I found out about your work because you wrote in, and you recently wrote a book called

1:57.1

How to Remember Everything, all of which we will talk about.

1:59.8

But before we get into all of that, I want to start asking where in the world did you grow up and how did where you grow up impact how your life has turned out.

2:08.0

So I grew up in Washington, D.C. in the 70s and 80s, when Washington was the murderer capital of America.

2:16.1

It had the highest per capita murder rate of any place in the country.

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