The Commonplace Book
There are bits of information that we come across from time to time that can profoundly change our outlook on life, or our attitudes...
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Cameron M. Clark
Apr 16, 20212 min read
The Zeigarnik Effect
The best memory strategy of them all is to not rely on your memory in the first place. If you want to be absolutely certain of...
Cameron M. Clark
Dec 18, 20203 min read
Wait... Did I Lock the Front Door??
It's bad enough that we often forget to do the things that we're supposed to do, but as many of us can attest to - it can also be a...
Cameron M. Clark
Nov 26, 20202 min read
How Quickly We Forget
How quickly do we forget? Too quickly, you might say - and you'd be right. The research on how quickly memory fades (or 'decays' as it is...
Cameron M. Clark
Oct 1, 20202 min read
On the Power of Habits, or Why You Never Lose Your Toothbrush
Where are your keys at the moment? Your glasses? Your purse or wallet? And what about that cell phone? (let's hope you didn't leave it on...
Cameron M. Clark
Sep 17, 20204 min read
The Value of ‘Thinking in Memorable Ways’
The absolute number one question that I get from participants in the Memory and Aging Program that I facilitate is “Why do I keep...
Cameron M. Clark
Sep 10, 20203 min read
On the Necessity of Writing Notes and Lists
Beloved author and world renowned neurologist Oliver Sacks made a list of the reasons to write. “Why write?” he asks. To: understand put...
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