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Oct 2020
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#231 - Ali Abdaal - How To Learn & Remem...

Chris Williamson
About this episode

Ali Abdaal is a Doctor and a YouTuber.

The ability to consume and retain information quickly is one of the most important skills of the 21st century and yet very few of us actually understand the way our brains learn & remember.

Expect to learn how to design your perfect study schedule, why discomfort is a good sign when studying, the golden rule of memory, Ali's best tools & apps to augment your learning, how to automate spaced repetition and much more...

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