by Nelson Dellis is a 4x USA Memory Champion, author of two books on memory, and one of the leading memory experts in the world. Nelson travels the world as a competitive Memory Athlete as well as an advocate and Alzheimer’s Disease activist.
In this episode, we discuss how Nelson went from someone “born with an average memory” to a national champion as well as some common memory myths. He teaches us a little bit about the Memory Palace, or, as he likes to call it, the Journey Method of memorizing and he shares what mountain climbing has to do with fighting Alzheimer’s Disease. Last but not least, Nelson provides a few actionable tips to help you remember people’s names the first time.
