by Harold Taylor | Jul 25, 2018 | General Time Management, Technology, The Brain
Deep reading involves slowing down, concentrating on the meaning of what you are reading, highlighting key sentences, and sometimes flipping back to previous pages as necessary so you are sure to understand the information being communicated. Reading is an active...
by Harold Taylor | Feb 7, 2018 | Holistic Time Management, The Brain
In my book, How to grow older without growing old, to be published in late February, 2018, I discussed over a dozen strategies for strengthening body, mind and spirit. But one significant strategy that I failed to discuss is “silence” – probably due to the incessant...
by Harold Taylor | Jan 17, 2018 | Memory, The Brain
Back in the late 1970s, when I first decided to carve out a full-time career as a speaker and trainer, I experimented with management topics such as time management, delegation, stress management, leadership, motivation and creativity. I also studied memory training...
by Harold Taylor | Dec 13, 2017 | Holistic Time Management, The Brain
One study described in the book, Younger next year, involved rabbits stacked in cages up to the ceiling and being injected with cholesterol to study plaque buildup. The rabbits in the lower cages had 60% less plaque than those in the higher cages. Not a correlation...
by Harold Taylor | Nov 15, 2017 | Executive Function Skills, The Brain
There are many advantages of repetition – whether it is committing a body of knowledge to memory or developing skills such as baseball or golf. In fact a highly touted book is termed the process “the 10,000 hour rule,” explaining that 10,000 hours of practice can make...
by Harold Taylor | Sep 12, 2017 | Holistic Time Management, The Brain
The September/October, 2017 issue of Popular Science gave the usual explanation as to why time seems to pass more quickly as we grow older. To quote, “To a child, one year can feel like an eternity, but to that kiddo’s grandparents, it passes in a flash.” They...
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