My First 10 Memory Palaces: A Beginner's Guide to the Loci Method.
Are you worried that technology is making you forget how to think? You're not alone. I'm a psychology student, and I recently became concerned that my reliance on AI was diminishing my own imaginative abilities. That's why I dove back into mnemonics, and my first project was building my foundational ten Memory Palaces. What Are Mnemonics and the Memory Palace? A mnemonic technique or mnemonic device, according to Anthonie Metiever’s definition, is “Anything that helps you remember better” T he Memory Palace is a mnemonic device that enhances skills such as long-term retention and language learning by linking information to familiar locations. It also stimulates imagination and strengthens critical thinking skills. In this article, I am going to show you how I built my first 10 Memory Palaces as the starting point of my mnemonic learning Journey. Storytime: Diving back into Mnemonics. With the rapid rise of technology, memory skills have become more important than most peo...