How can you change yourself? What are the limitations to self-improvement? This essay shows you how to overcome your limiting patterns.
Why You Cram for Exams (and How to Stop)
One of the most common emails I get from students is how to prepare for a hard exam, that’s coming soon, that they haven’t prepared for. Cramming is the act of studying non-stop right before an exam. It usually, although not always, involves review notes rather than doing practice or recall. (A bad idea). It […]
Learning Rule: Quantity, then Quality
Struggling to learn something? The first step is to make sure you're spending enough time trying to learn it. Quantity is the most important factor.
The Two Types of Mistakes
For every decision you make, there is not just one kind of mistake you can make but two. How can make choices to avoid the risks of both types?