Ep 3. How To Improve Your Memory
- TVMA
- November 6, 2020
- 24 min
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8.2 (660)
How To With John Wilson season 1 episode 3, titled "How To Improve Your Memory," follows John as he explores various techniques and devices that can help improve memory and prevent forgetfulness.
Throughout the episode, John takes a humorous and sometimes surreal approach to the topic of memory improvement. He visits a "memory palace" workshop, where experts teach people how to use visualization techniques to remember information. He also tries out a device called a "memory shock," which is designed to give the brain a quick jolt and improve focus.
Along the way, John shares personal stories and anecdotes about his own struggles with memory, including a funny anecdote about forgetting his own phone number. He also interviews scientists and experts who explain the science behind memory and offer tips and advice for how to improve it.
One particularly interesting segment of the episode explores the idea of "memory repression" - the idea that our brains are programmed to forget traumatic or unpleasant experiences. John visits a therapist who specializes in helping people recover repressed memories, and learns about the potential risks and benefits of doing so.
Overall, "How To Improve Your Memory" is a fascinating and often hilarious exploration of a topic that affects us all. Whether you're looking for tips on how to remember phone numbers or trying to recover a repressed memory, this episode has something for everyone.