Memory palaces, mnemonics and music — how you can build a magnificent memory – ABC News

Imagine you’re at dinner with friends and you’ve just been introduced to the person next to you. Would you remember their name?
Before she began to train her memory, Australian memory champion Anastasia Woolmer says she would have had no chance.
She worried that she had a shoddy memory in general.
“At school, I was always the kid who didn’t feel like I picked up the information, to an extent where I didn’t even try because I was just completely away with the fairies,” she says.
So, how did she go…

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