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Aug 4
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Design Your SMART Learning Routine with ...

Jim Kwik, Your Brain Coach, Founder www.KwikLearning.com
About this episode

Most people try to learn more by simply working harder. But if effort alone were the answer, you’d already be fluent in seven languages, juggling quantum physics textbooks in your sleep. The truth? It’s not about grinding—it’s about being S.M.A.R.T.

In this episode, I’ll walk you through a powerful five-step framework to build a brain-friendly learning routine that actually sticks. You’ll learn how to set specific goals that fire up your focus, manage your time like a productivity ninja and arrange your environment to eliminate distractions and unlock flow. 

Whether you’re prepping for an exam, picking up a new skill, or just want to finally remember what you read in that book last week, this episode will give you the exact tools to level up your learning—without the burnout. Your brain is ready. Let’s get smart about how you train it.

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