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Grandpa Bill's Grunts & Groans,Grandpa Bill: You see, when you're starting from scratch, especially without knowing how to read traditional music notation, the sheer amount of information can be overwhelming. Chords, scales, string names, fret numbers—it's a lot! So, I immediately thought of my mnemonics, my trusty PAO, and of course, our beloved Memory Palaces.I started with a simple, tangible object: a baseball bat. Yes, a baseball bat! I used it to represent the neck of a guitar. Then, I grabbed some Post-it Notes and cut them into strips, making 15 "frets" along the bat. For the strings, I used more Post-it Notes, labeling them with a classic mnemonic: E-very G-ood B-oy D-oes F-ine (or F-udge, if you prefer a sweeter ending!). This physical representation, even just with a bat, immediately made the abstract concept of a guitar more concrete.Building Your Guitar Memory PalaceGrandpa Bill: Now, the real magic happens when we bring in the Memory Palace. For those new to the concept, a Memory Palace is simply a familiar location—your home, your garden, a favorite walking path—where you systematically place information you want to remember.Here's how I'm expanding on my "baseball bat guitar" idea to create a robust Memory Palace for learning rock guitarists and their signature instruments, integrating PAO (Person, Action, Object) associations.First, identify your Memory Palace. For me, it's my living room. Each "fret" on my imaginary guitar, from the open strings to the 15th fret, becomes a station in my Memory Palace.Let's take the open strings as our first station. This is where we'll place our legendary guitarists.E (low E string): I'm picturing Eric Clapton (Person) majestically strumming (Action) his iconic Gibson ES-335 (Object). I can see him sitting right there on my favorite armchair, filling the room with the bluesy sound of "Layla."A string: For the A string, I see the legendary Angus Young (Person) from AC/DC, wildly duck-walking (Action) across my rug with his Gibson SG (Object), plugged into an imaginary Marshall stack in the corner. You can almost feel the energy!D string: Here comes David Gilmour (Person) of Pink Floyd, calmly bending a note (Action) on his Fender Stratocaster (Object) near the fireplace, creating those ethereal, soaring sounds.G string: I envision Jimmy Page (Person) from Led Zeppelin, with his double-necked Gibson EDS-1275 (Object), dramatically playing a bow (Action) across the strings in the center of the room.B string: For the B string, I'm placing B.B. King (Person) gently cradling (Action) his beloved Lucille (Object), his black Gibson ES-335, on the coffee table, letting out a soulful vibrato.E (high E string): And finally, for the high E, I'm seeing Eddie Van Halen (Person) exuberantly tapping (Action) on his custom-designed Frankenstrat (Object) near the window, a whirlwind of sound.https://www.buzzsprout.com/2222759/episodes/17324485

Memory mini Mnemonic remembering a 5 item example grocery shopping list-Podcast Title: BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing HourEpisode Title: Silver Streakers' Brain Boost: Shopping List Mnemonics with Dr. Metivier's Magnetic Memory MethodEpisode Number: (You can insert an appropriate number here, e.g., 107)Host: Grandpa Bill(Intro Music: Upbeat, gentle, and slightly folksy)Grandpa Bill: Welcome, welcome, welcome back to the BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour! I'm your host, Grandpa Bill, coming to you live from beautiful Westbrook, Maine. So glad you're joining me today.And folks, you know what time it is! It's time for another installment of my daily audio show, "Workouts for Geriatrics, AKA, Silver Streakers, Good for ALL Kids from 1-92!" Because whether you're 1 or 92, keeping that brain sharp and those memories strong is vital for a vibrant, fulfilling life.Now, as many of you know, one of my three bucket list retirement goals is to incorporate daily mini-mnemonics right here on the podcast. And these aren't just any mnemonics, oh no! They're all based on the incredible online courses and workshops of a true pioneer in memory training, Dr. Anthony Metivier, creator and innovator of the Magnetic Memory Method!And speaking of Dr. Metivier, I'm thrilled to announce that today we're delving even deeper into his brilliant techniques. He's been a two-time guest on this show, and his insights are truly transformative. Today, we're going to devise a self-help guide for the elderly, specifically starting with a quick mnemonic example of how to tackle something we all do: the dreaded, or delightful, depending on your perspective, shopping list!We're going to create a P.A.O. (Person, Action, Object) and a Memory Palace featuring items on a shopping list. Why? To enhance our memories, of course, and to strengthen our brains through the incredible power of neuroplasticity. That's our brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life. Pretty amazing, right?Alright, let's dive right in. Imagine you've got a shopping list. Let's keep it simple for our first example, just five items:MilkEggsBreadApplesCoffee#MagneticMemoryMethod,#Dr.Anthony Metivier,#MemoryTraining#Neuroplasticity#BrainHealth#SeniorWellness#ElderlyCare,#CognitiveFitness,#GrandpaBill,#SilverStreakers#BHSKKHolisticHealingHour,#PodcastForSeniors,#MemoryPalace,#Mnemonics,#SelfHelpForElderly,#BrainWorkout,#Mindfulness,#HolisticHealth,#KennelKelpHolisticHealingHour,#DailyPodcast,

"Alright folks, welcome back to the Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour. Now, as I mentioned yesterday, we're going to talk about something truly remarkable: the spider's web, not just as a feat of nature, but as a blueprint for a unique memory system. I call it the 'Grand Orb' Memory Palace, and it's built on the idea of a P.A.O. system – that's 'Person, Action, Object' – but unique to the spider's innate traits.Imagine, if you will, a vast, shimmering orb web, glistening in the morning dew. This is our memory palace. Each part of it, and what we associate with it, helps us remember the incredible, innate engineering prowess of the spider, and by extension, helps us think about our own inherent capabilities.Welcome to The BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour Podcast! I've got a truly fascinating topic for you today, one that bridges the incredible wisdom of nature with our own human potential for learning and well-being.True holistic health isn't just about what we put in our bodies; it's also about how we train our minds, how we connect with the natural world, and how we unlock our own innate abilities.And speaking of innate abilities, have you ever marveled at a spider's web? Just imagine the intricate design, the strength, the precision – all built by instinct, by an innate blueprint coded deep within its very being. Today, we're going to use that natural wonder as inspiration for a unique memory tool, something I call the "Spider Web Wisdom Memory Palace." We're going to explore how understanding the spider's innate engineering can help us remember and appreciate our own inherent strengths and the holistic connections in our lives.#GrandpaBillPodcast,#KennelKelp#HolisticHealingHour,#MemoryPalace,#SpiderWisdom,#InnateIntelligence,#NatureInspired,#PAOSystem,#WellnessJourney,#MindBodyConnection,#Biomimicry,#SelfImprovement,#NaturalHealth,#PortlandMaine,Creative Solutions for Holistic Healthcare

Grandpa Bill! Integrating Dr. Anthony Metivier's Magnetic Memory Method with Tam Veilleux's art and Energy Almanac is a wonderfully creative and multi-layered approach to learning and sharing. Creating mini daily mnemonics based on my bucket list endeavors and engaging our audience and reinforce our own learning.Let's craft a fun mini mnemonic featuring Tam & Grandpa Bill, incorporating memory palaces and a hint of a PAO (Person-Action-Object) system, all centered around learning astrology and art simultaneously through Tam's Energy Almanac and paintings.The Core Idea: We'll visualize Grandpa Bill and Tam interacting within a memorable location (your "memory palace") while performing actions related to their respective passions (mnemonics/wisdom for you, art/astrology for Tam) and connecting to symbolic objects.Memory Palace: Let's use our art studio (or a mental image of one) as the memory palace. Key locations within it could be:The Easel: Where Tam paints.The Palette: Holding colors representing astrological energies.The Window: Offering a view of the cosmos.The Bookshelf: Filled with astrology and memory technique books.The Cozy Chair: Where Grandpa Bill shares his wisdom.The Mnemonic Story:Imagine this scene in your art studio:Tam (Person): Stands at the Easel, not just painting, but her brushstrokes are drawing astrological symbols onto the canvas (Action: Drawing Astrology). The paint glows with cosmic energy (Object: Astrological Symbols/Cosmic Energy).Grandpa Bill (Person): Sits in the Cozy Chair, holding a magnifying glass (Object: Magnifying Glass). He's observing Tam's painting intently (Action: Observing/Remembering), linking each astrological symbol to a memorable word or phrase using his memory techniques.From the Window, a beam of moonlight (Object: Moonlight) shines down, illuminating the Palette. Tam uses this light to mix her colors, intuitively blending hues that correspond to the current lunar phase (Action: Mixing Cosmic Colors).On the Bookshelf, a book titled "Memory Palace of the Stars" (Object: Book Title) seems to whisper secrets (Action: Whispering Secrets) to Grandpa Bill, reminding him of powerful association techniques.How it Connects to MY Bucket List:Tam Painting Astrology: Represents learning art and astrology simultaneously through her Energy Almanac and canvases.Grandpa Bill Observing & Remembering: Symbolizes your application of the Magnetic Memory Method to grasp astrological concepts and art principles.Cosmic Energy & Moonlight: Reinforce the astrological theme.Memory Palace of the Stars: Directly links to Dr. Metivier's techniques and our learning process.Mini Mnemonic Phrase :"Tam Draws Stars, Bill Remembers Bright."Tam Draws Stars: Tam's artistic depiction of astrology.Bill Remembers Bright: Grandpa Bill using memory techniques to recall information.This vivid imagery and short phrase act as a trigger to recall the concept of learning art and astrology together using mnemonic strategies within your mental "art studio" memory palace.#MagneticMemoryMethod (Directly link Dr. Metivier)#MemoryPalace#PAOSystem (For more advanced techniques you might hint at)#TamVeilleuxArt,#EnergyAlmanac,#AstrologyMeetsArt,#MnemonicMagic,#MaineMentorMoments,#BucketListLearning,#GrandpaBillsMnemonics#LearnWithGrandpaBill#CosmicCanvas,#MemoryAndArt,Maine Mentor Moments,Grandpa Bill's Mnemonic Journey with Astrology & ArtUnlock the Cosmos & Canvas: Memory Techniques with Tam & Grandpa BillTam's Energy, Bill's Brain: Mastering Art & Astrology Through MemoryFrom Easel to Ephemeral: Creating Lasting Knowledge with MnemonicsGrandpa Bill's Cosmic Canvas: A Mnemonic Adventure in Art & Astrology

Tom SawyerMY Personalized 3-Digit Major P.A.O. List (100 - 110)Number: 100 (Sounds: T/D + S/Z + S/Z)MY 100 PAO:Grandpa Bill has ideas for a HOPEFUL phenomenal start for 100! I've attempted to leverage several "Memory Engine" modes here LEARNED & GLEANED from my attending the Workshop for 8 Memory Engines and 8 MODES:Hyper-Visual: Jello raft, singing gummy worms, colossal bubbling cauldron, fiery plumes of steam.Auditory Immersion: Singing worms, sizzling and popping sauce.Kinesthetic Engagement: Wobbly raft, feeling the spray, feeling the heat of the sauce, leaning into the wind.Emotional Amplifier: Mischievous grin, adventurous feeling.Absurdity & Exaggeration: Jello raft, singing gummy worms.Conceptual/Personal: Tom Sawyer immediately brings up themes of adventure and youth for me.Location Interaction (when you use it): This whole scene can now be placed at a specific locus in my Memory Palace and interacting with it (e.g., Tom's jello raft is sailing across my living room floor).#encoding,#storage,Retrieval,#memory engines,

Grandpa Bill's Harmony Music House-"Workouts for Geriatrics, AKA, Silver Streakers"! "The BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour," hosted by Grandpa Bill.The Silver Streakers' Symphony of Health: Music's Magic for All Ages!Grandpa Bill: Welcome ALL-Silver Streakers and Kids from 1 to 92! BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour! Today, we're not just moving our bodies, we're moving our souls with the incredible power of music! And we're going to make it stick in your mind with a super cool Memory Palace!"Grandpa Bill says: "Alright, close your eyes (not if you're driving, folks!), and let's imagine our Memory Palace. We're going to call it the 'Harmonious Health Hall'. Picture it: a grand, beautiful hall, maybe with stained-glass windows shimmering with musical notes, and the air just hums with good vibes. This is where we'll store the secrets to music's health benefits.Grandpa Bill: Now, we're going to use a special trick called PAO – Person, Action, Object. It's like a mini-story for each benefit, making it super sticky. Here are three key benefits we'll place in our Harmonious Health Hall:Memory Palace Location: Imagine this right at the entrance of our Harmonious Health Hall.PAO:Grandpa Bill's Story: "As you step into our Harmonious Health Hall, there's Elvis Presley, cool as a cucumber, crooning a gentle lullaby. He's standing next to a Giant Soothing Lavender Lamp, just glowing with peace. That's right, folks, music, especially choir singing and dancing, helps reduce stress and anxiety! It's like Elvis himself is telling your worries to 'Return to Sender'!"Memory Palace Location: In the center of the Harmonious Health Hall, perhaps on a grand dance floor.PAO:Grandpa Bill's Story: "Now, look straight ahead into the heart of our hall. Who do you see? It's Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, absolutely twirling with pure joy under a magnificent, Giant Sparkling Disco Ball! They're having a blast, laughing, totally connected. This reminds us that music, especially dancing and singing in a choir, boosts your mood and strengthens social connections! Get up and move with your fellow Silver Streakers!"Memory Palace Location: At the far end of the Harmonious Health Hall, near a stage or grand piano.PAO:Grandpa Bill's Story: "Walk with me now to the other end of the hall, near the stage. And who's up there? None other than Albert Einstein, with a big smile, conducting an invisible orchestra with incredible focus! Next to him is a Glowing Brain-Shaped Jigsaw Puzzle, with all the pieces perfectly fitting together. That's music, folks! Engaging with music, whether it's learning an instrument, singing, or dancing, actually enhances your cognitive function and sharpens your memory! Keep those brain cells boogieing!"Grandpa Bill: "There you have it, my magnificent Memory Palace mavens! Elvis soothing your stress, Fred and Ginger twirling with joy and connection, and Einstein conducting your brilliant brain! Remember these images, and remember the amazing health benefits of getting musical! Whether it's humming in the shower, joining a choir, or busting a move in your living room – make music a part of your daily 'Workout for Geriatrics'#WorkoutsForGeriatrics,#SilverStreaker's,#GrandpaBill,#BHSalesKennelKelpHolisticHealingHour,#MusicAndHealth,#MusicPsychology,#ChoirBenefits,#DancingForHealth,#MemoryPalace,#PAOMnemonic,#CognitiveHealth,#StressRelief,#MoodBoost,#WellnessJourney,#HealthyAging,#MusicIsMedicine,GB-Setting Up MY Memory Palace Location: The "Harmonious Health Hall"The PAO System for Music's Health Benefits1. Reduces Stress & Anxiety2. Boosts Mood & Social Connection3. Enhances Cognitive Function & Memory

Combining the power of the Magnetic Memory Method with this crucial topic is a meaningful endeavor. Grandpa Bill is crafting some mnemonics and memory palace locations to help myself, and you all- internalize and deliver this information effectively for my podcast and YouTube episodes.Grandpa Bill Continues Today Talking:Giving the heavy nature of this topic, a location that evokes a sense of history, perhaps with both dark and hopeful elements?Consider:A Historical Museum: Each room or section could represent a different aspect of the descent into violence, human cost, resistance, and aftermath.A Journey Through a Symbolic Landscape: Start in a place representing early signs of intolerance, move through a dark forest symbolizing violence, emerge into a field of resilience, and finally reach a place of remembrance.A Grand Old Library: Different sections could house the "books" of each stage, with specific shelves or reading nooks holding key details.For these examples, let's use the Historical Museum as our primary Memory Palace.1. The Descent into Violence:Location 1: The "Seeds of Hatred" Exhibit (Museum Entrance Hall)Location 2: The "Authority's Grip" Exhibit (Darkened Room with a Stage)Location 3: The "Mechanics of Perpetration" Exhibit (Glass Cases Displaying Horrific Objects)2. The Human Cost:Location 4: The "Hall of Loss and Trauma" (Room with Empty Frames and Eerie Sounds)Location 5: The "Displacement and Dispossession Gallery" (Room with Scattered Belongings and Maps)Location 6: The "Shattered Communities Exhibit" (Room with Broken Pottery and Divided Walls)3. Resistance and Resilience:Location 7: The "Acts of Courage" Gallery (Room with Heroic Statues)Location 8: The "Moments of Defiance" Exhibit (Room with Powerful Imagery of Protest)Location 9: The "Survival and Memory Archive" (Room with Books and Testimonial Videos)4. The Aftermath and Legacy:Location 10: The "Hall of Justice" (Formal Room with Scales of Justice)Location 11: The "Truth and Reconciliation Forum" (Open Space with People Talking)Location 12: The "Remembrance and Education Center" (Room with Monuments and Interactive Displays)Journaling and Index Cards:After creating these vivid images and PAO stories, GB immediately journals about them. Describing each location in my memory palace and mnemonic images I have placed there. Creating index cards for each key concept, with the mnemonic trigger on one side and the detailed information on the other. Regularly reviewing these cards to solidify the information in my long-term memory.#MagneticMemory,#MemoryPalace,#PAOsystem,#MnemonicsForGood,#RememberThePast,#LearningThroughMemory,#AnthonyMetivierMethod,#BHSalesKennelKelpHolisticHealingHour,#BillHoltMemory,#[The Halocaust]Memory (e.g., #HolocaustMemory),Unlocking History: A Memory Palace Journey Through AtrocityRemembering the Unimaginable: Mnemonics for a Vital ConversationBuilding a Memory of Darkness: Understanding the Descent into ViolenceBeyond Forgetting: Using Memory Techniques to Honor the VictimsThe Architecture of Atrocity: A Memory Palace of Human CostSeeds of Hope in Memory: Recalling Resistance and ResilienceThe Long Road to Remembrance: A Memory Palace of Aftermath and LegacyMagnetic Memory for a Meaningful Message: Remembering AtrocitiesYour Memory Palace for Humanity: Understanding History's Darkest ChaptersFrom PAO to Prevention: Memorizing the Lessons of Atrocity

Grandpa Bill's Grunts & GroansGrandpa Bill! is using Anthony Metivier's insights on resistance to fuel my mnemonic practice for "The Greater Portland Crab Caper". GB is crafting a mini-mnemonic to help mysef remember that quote and its connection to my novel's themes, incorporating Memory Palaces and PAO (Person, Action, Object) examples.Mini-Mnemonic for "Resistance in Psychoanalysis"The core idea is to remember resistance as a hurdle, specifically in sharing vulnerability, and connect it to my creative process. Quote Excerpt: "part of the game of psychoanalysis is to consciously recognize your resistances, it's grueling to confront how fickle and feeble you can be as you wrestle to get yourself to share things that should have no consequence to the stranger you're paying for this privilege."Memory Palace: Your Office/Writing DenLet's use a familiar and relevant Memory Palace: my office for writing in my den where GB works on "The Greater Portland Crab Caper."Loci & PAO#TheVictoriousMind,#MagneticMemoryMethod,#Mnemonics,MemoryPalace,#PAOMethod,#Psychoanalysis,#CreativeWriting,#NovelWriting,#GrandpaBillWrites,#TheGreaterPortlandCrabCaper#WritersLife,#OvercomingResistance,MindsetForWriters,Creative Solutions for Holistic Healthcare

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If you love history, you already know about the lovely podcast The Memory Palace, which celebrates the quirky and intriguing elements of stuff that has happened. If you haven't heard it, go listen. But first, hear honey-voiced host Nate DiMeo explain his complex and impassioned opinions on team names, logos, the nefarious nature of image consultants, and Utah somehow being known for Jazz.Get your copy of The Memory Palace book wherever books are sold. Listen to and learn more about Nate and The Memory Palace by visiting www.thememorypalace.us.Go to www.maximumfun.org/join and select Sleeping with Celebrities to support our show.Hey Sleepy Heads, is there anyone whose voice you'd like to drift off to, or do you have suggestions on things we could do to aid your slumber? Email us at: sleepwithcelebs@maximumfun.org.Follow the Show on:Instagram @sleepwcelebsBluesky @sleepwithcelebsTikTok @SleepWithCelebsJohn is on Bluesky @JohnMoeJohn's acclaimed, best-selling memoir, The Hilarious World of Depression, is now available in paperback.

Coeval & Balbutient.Grandpa Bill's Location Idea: A Grand Castle.THIS IS ALL BASED ON MY BEING A 3 YEAR STUDENT OF THE MAGNETIC MEMORY METHODS STRUCTURED ONLINE COURSE AND PARTS OF PARTICULAR ASSIGNMENTS THERE!!Here's how GB is adapting the objects to guide someone through the castle and ultimately to my location within it:CO (Company of Coalas): Imagine a group of identical, cuddly "koalas"(bears) (representing "coeval") gathered in the Castle's main Courtyard. They are all facing a specific archway or doorway.E (Emerald Green Vests): Each koala wears a vibrant Emerald green vest. On the back of each vest is a directional arrow, all pointing towards the same inner part of the castle.VAL (Identical Valises): Each koala holds an identical small VALise. These valises are not just filled with treats, but each has a small, identical map peeking out. When the maps are pieced together ( they each hopefully will show a different section), they will be revealing the specific room or area where GB's examples are located within the castle.So, someone following this mnemonic journey would:Encounter a company of coeval koalas in the castle courtyard.Noticing the arrows on their emerald vests pointing inwards.Examining the maps within their identical valises to piece together my exact location within the castle, as depicted in MY fictional Mnemonic Memory Palace.Again this is to coincide with a specific assigned Word Tracker project as part of my being a student of MMM this is my adaptation of next up  "Balbutient" STAY TUNED!!Creative Solutions for Holistic HealthcareTo our esteemed agencies and potential guests, Grandpa Bill here, host of the BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour Podcast (airing today, May 13th, 2025).For the past eight years, as part of my retirement Goodwill Ambassadorship, I've greatly valued the opportunity to host diverse voices on the show.Please note that for the next three months, commencing immediately, I will be taking a temporary hiatus specifically from accepting and scheduling new guest appearances. This focused period will allow me to dedicate time to writing my Mnemonic Fictional Memory Palace novel, deeply rooted in the history and locales of my home city, Portland, Maine.The BH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour Podcast will continue its regular programming during this time. I look forward to resuming guest bookings in the fall.Thank you for your understanding.Sincerely,Grandpa BillBH Sales Kennel Kelp Holistic Healing Hour Podcast

Dali Says=The Persistence of Memory, today , in this FICTIONAL mini Mnemonic-Dali is tying this into a way of a heart brain coherence Mnemonic utilizing memory palaces with attempted suggested visual images/imagery and establishing a PAO system accordingly. This is GB stabbing at a wildly creative and ambitious stretch, blending surrealist art, neuroscience, memory techniques, and personal organization! Let's see if GB can make some sense of this fascinating connection.The Persistence of Memory & Brain Reward/Habits:Salvador Dali's "The Persistence of Memory" with its melting clocks evokes themes of:Time Distortion: The fluid, distorted clocks challenge our linear perception of time. This can be metaphorically linked to how our perception of time and effort changes as habits become ingrained and feel less burdensome (the "melting" away of the perceived difficulty).Subconscious and Dreams: Dali's surreal landscapes often represent the subconscious mind. Building strong habits can become almost subconscious, requiring less conscious effort over time, like a well-rehearsed dream.Persistence Despite Change: The clocks continue to exist in their melted state, suggesting a form of persistence despite a radical change in form. This can symbolize the persistence of good habits even when faced with challenges or changes in routine.Memory and Decay: The melting could also symbolize the fading of memories or the need to actively engage with and reinforce them, just as we need to reinforce good habits.Heart-Brain Coherence Mnemonic:Heart-brain coherence refers to the physiological state where the heart's rhythm and the brain's electrical activity become synchronized. This state is often associated with feelings of calm, focus, and emotional balance.GB continues to try to weave this into a mnemonic by associating elements of "The Persistence of Memory" with the concept of heart-brain coherence as a desirable state achieved through consistent good habits:Melting Clocks: Imagine the rigid, stressful aspects of your old, less healthy routines melting away, replaced by a smoother, more coherent flow.Ants: The ants swarming on one of the clocks could represent the persistent, almost automatic nature of well-established good habits working in the background, contributing to your overall well-being and coherence.The Landscape: The serene yet strange landscape could symbolize the inner peace and focused mental state that heart-brain coherence and positive habits can foster.GB is trying to populate a memory palace with imagery linking "The Persistence of Memory Salvador Dali-," heart-brain coherence, and your good habits:Location 1 (Entrance): You see a giant, melting clock draped over the entrance. As it melts, it doesn't disappear but transforms into a smooth, gently pulsating heart, radiating a calm blue light (representing coherence). This symbolizes the "melting" away of old resistance to habits, replaced by a state of ease.Location 2 (Familiar Object):Location 3 (Distinct Feature): Location 4 AnotherMystery Object?: Establishing a PAO (Person-Action-Object) System:Person: Salvador Dali (representing the surreal connection and memory itself)Action: Painting (representing the active creation and reinforcement of good habits)Object: A perfectly synchronized metronome (representing heart-brain coherence)Location 1 (Melting Clock Heart): Salvador Dali (Person) #DaliHabits,#MeltingIntoGoodHabits,#SurrealSelfImprovement,#HeartBrainMemory,#CoherentHabits,#MemoryPalaceMastery,#PAOSystemPower,#NeuroArt,#CognitiveCanvas,#PersistenceOfProgress,Melting Clocks, Solid Habits: A Dali-Inspired Memory Journey to CoherenceThe Surreal Science of Habit: Forging a Coherent Self with Memory PalacesPainting Your Persistence: Dali, Memory, and the Art of Brain-Heart HarmonyBeyond Time: Using Memory and Metaphors for Radically Good HabitsFrom Dreamscape to Daily Routine: A Coherent Memory Palace for Lasting Change

Grandpa Bill explores: Some indigenous tribes sing every day they walk back home. The song they are singing is a map of where they're walking to, which guides them though the forest and helps them to not lose their way. Grandpa Bill creates his Mnemonic utilizing his methodology with memory palaces utilizing mind maps with songs.That's a fascinating concept that GB Imagines as a culture where navigation isn't just a skill, but a deeply ingrained art form expressed through song. Let's expand on this idea of a "song map" and how it could be adapted as a powerful mnemonic technique.The Song Map: A Living CartographyPicture this: the returning journey isn't a silent trudge but a melodious weaving through the forest. The song isn't just a tune; it's a carefully constructed sequence of sounds, rhythms, and perhaps even specific words that correspond to landmarks, turns, water sources, changes in elevation, and potential hazards.Melody and Rhythm: A rising melodic phrase might indicate an uphill climb, while a series of short, staccato notes could signal a patch of uneven ground. A long, flowing melody might represent a winding stream they need to follow for a while.Specific Sounds or Words: Certain clicks, hums, or even short, distinct words in their language could represent specific trees (e.g., "the crooked oak"), rock formations ("three sisters rocks"), or animal calls that are consistently heard near a particular point.Structure and Repetition: The song might have verses or repeating sections that denote key areas or decision points. A chorus could represent a longer stretch of relatively straightforward path.Personal and Collective Knowledge: While there might be a general "song map" for common routes, individuals might subtly adapt it with their own personal cues or memories associated with specific spots. We elders, as keepers of this knowledge, would hold the most intricate and detailed song maps.#SongweaverMemory,#TerrainMnemonic,#IndigenousMemoryPalace,#MusicalLandscapes,#SonicNavigationOfMemory,#JungleMindMap,#MountainMnemonic,#CulturalMemoryTechniques,#EmbodiedLearning,#NaturalMnemonics,#IndigenousIngenuity,#RealLifeMemoryMaps,#SonicNavigation,#CulturalMemory,#GrandpaBillsWisdom,#BHSalesKelpHolisticHealingHour,#HolisticLearning,#MnemonicInspiration,#AuditoryLearning,#MemoryHacksFromHistory,#HumanConnectionToLand,#SingYourWayToRemember,

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm.During mid-May, 2025, I'm doing a Midwestern book tour, with stops in Minneapolis, Cincinatti, Indianapolis, and Chicago. Find out more at www.thememorypalace.us/events.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. Music That Moment by Antonymes Nocturne by Sololi Watching it Unfold by Lawrence English Notes You can access the self-produced history of the Sophie Bibb Chapter of the UDC here.   The Alabama Encyclopedia site does a nice job with some of this stuff.  You might want to check out Caroline Janney's book, Burying the Dead but Not the Past: Ladies' Mermorial Associations and the Lost Cause.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm.During mid-April, 2025, I'm doing a southern book tour, with stops in San Antonio, Houston, Gainesville, Montgomery, New Orleans, and Oxford. Find out more at www.thememorypalace.us/events.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. Music Hallway Rug and a bit of Watering Plants by Omni Gardens Dripping Icicles from Lalo Schiffrin's great score to The Fox. Girl Talk by the Howard Roberts Quartet Jules et Therese from the score to Jules et Jim Franz Waxman's main title theme to Woman of the Year Your Love from the legend, Frankie Knuckles Then we go back and forth between Joe Morello's Timeless and Lara Downes playing Leonard Bernstein's Big Stuff. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

The Boys take a definitely intentional break from guests, as Cale helps Rik with his interpersonal skills  Starring Cale Evans, and Jacob Brayton. Music by Josh Brayton. The Podcast From Hell is a fully improvised comedy podcast featuring creatures from the worlds of Mythology, Lore, Legends, and the minds of North Carolina's okayest improvisors

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm.During mid-April, 2025, I'm doing a southern book tour, with stops in San Antonio, Houston, Gainesville, Montgomery, New Orleans, and Oxford. Find out more at www.thememorypalace.us/events.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. Music La Copla from Atahualpa Yupanqui Yes, Brick by Brick and Waende by Caeys Space in Between by Federico Albanese Kieke by Shida Shihabi Notes My favorite work on Mays is James Hirsch's glorious biography, Willie Mays: The Life, the Legend. I also recommend John Klima's Willie's Boys, about the Black Baron's 1948 season. If you're looking to get more context for the city during those years, I'd recommend Diane McWhorter's history, Carry Me Home.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. Music Two from Lambert: Fremd and The Open Plantasia from Mort Garson's amazing, ridiculous album of the same name. Two from Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans' score to Christine: Paranoia and Newsroom.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

In this inspiring episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik Chakraborty sits down with Brett Ari Fischer, a top NYC real estate broker and co-founder of Mantis Real Estate, to explore how positivity, memory techniques, and kindness can be game changers in business and life. Brett shares how he has built a thriving career in luxury real estate, handling deals from $350,000 to $23 million, all while appearing on Bravo's Million Dollar Listing New York. But beyond the numbers, his secret sauce lies in his relentless optimism, strategic memory techniques, and an unwavering commitment to kindness. We also dive into Brett's philanthropic work with the All Pi Alzheimer's Challenge, where he is on a mission to raise $18 million for Alzheimer's research. Whether you're looking for practical ways to boost your mindset, enhance your memory, or cultivate deeper relationships, this episode is packed with actionable insights! About the Guest: Brett Ari Fischer is a leading luxury real estate broker in New York City and co-founder of Mantis Real Estate. Featured multiple times on Bravo's Million Dollar Listing New York, Brett has built a reputation not just for his sharp negotiation skills but also for his authenticity, generosity, and strategic mindset. He is also the founder of the All Pi Alzheimer's Challenge, a fundraising initiative aimed at supporting Alzheimer's research.   Key Takeaways: Positivity Fuels Success: Positivity isn't about being happy all the time, but about seeing opportunities in every challenge. Brett shares how his mindset has helped him navigate the cutthroat real estate market. Mastering Memory: Brett explains the Memory Palace technique and PAO (Person-Action-Object) system to retain client details and numbers with ease. Killing with Kindness: The difference between being nice and being kind—and why strategic kindness in business can set you apart. Giving Back Matters: How Brett's work with Alzheimer's research is not just philanthropy but a personal mission driven by family loss. Practical Tips: Three simple steps to cultivate positivity, sharpen memory, and build relationships that matter.   Connect with Brett Ari Fischer: Website: TheNewYorkCityBroker.com Instagram: @thenewyorkcitybroker Email: Brett@thenewyorkcitybroker.com   Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PodMatch: Send me a message Stay Connected! Subscribe to Newsletter: Join here Join Community: Join now Follow us on Social Media: YouTube: @healthymind-healthylife Instagram: @podhealth.club Threads: @podhealth.club Facebook: Healthy Mind Podcast LinkedIn: Avik Chakraborty If today's episode resonated with you, don't forget to subscribe, share, and leave a review. Let's spread more positivity, memory mastery, and kindness in the world!

Host Nathan Maharaj spoke with podcaster Nate DiMeo about his book The Memory Palace, based on the podcast by the same name. In The Memory Palace, history comes in vignettes, as short stories, as jewels carefully mined from a variety of sources. Nathan and Nate talked about history as story, how Nate realized the thing that made him the best guy to sit next to at the bar was a great idea for a podcast, and the making of The Memory Palace's star-studded audiobook. Nate DiMeo on shaking up the past in The Memory Palace

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. Music Pockets of Light by Ludomyr Melnyk All in Circles and Janvie by Shida Shahabi Between Trees by Akria Kosemura NotesThere are a million things to read about Stonewall, but the thing that I feel like deepened my understanding enough was The New York Public Library's The Stonewall Reader. Particularly the audiobook. Couldn't recommend it enough. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. Order Eliza McGraw's wonderful new book, Astride: Women, Horses and a Partnership that Changed America. This episode originally aired in February of 2021. Music Unsayable by Brambles. Kola - Lighthouse Version by amiina A Nearer Sun by the Westerlies Duet, a Steve Reich composition, performed by Daniel Hope. Reading a Wave by Arp April by Kanazu Tomoyuki Latent Sonata by Brian McBride NotesThe oral history mentioned in this episode is available through the Smithsonian Instittion''s archives.   Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

How do you make sense of the present? Nate DiMeo might suggest you look at the past. Nate is the host of the podcast and book, The Memory Palace. Nate joins Chris to discuss how the past can teach us to live life in a new, rich, and complex way. Nate shares how to exercise the muscle of curiosity, how to tap into your sense of wonder to escape algorithmic filters, and urges you to seek moments of meaning in between life's biggest plot points.Audio excerpted courtesy of Penguin Random House Audio from THE MEMORY PALACE by Nate DiMeo; excerpt read by Nate DiMeo. © 2024 Nate DiMeo ℗ 2024 Penguin Random House, LLC. All rights reserved.For the full text transcript, visit go.ted.com/BHTranscripts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#339> This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many new titles, included Becoming Godly.What does it mean to truly grow? The newly released Becoming Godly by Rabbi Dr. Yosef Sokol takes you on a transformative journey, blending timeless Torah wisdom with modern psychology to help you create a more meaningful, purpose-driven life.By integrating Torah insights with psychological principles, Becoming Godly explores how refining our choices and aligning with divine wisdom leads to true personal transformation. The book is structured around core principles—understanding the self, living with intention through Torah, embracing communal responsibility, and emulating Hashem's attributes in daily life. Whether you're navigating major life transitions or simply striving for a deeper connection to your purpose, this book offers a powerful roadmap to self-perfection.Available now from Mosaica Press! Get your copy today and use code CHATTER for 15% off. Visit https://mosaicapress.com/product/baderech-haggadah/?sld=seforimchatter to order.> Torah Memory Palace website: torahmemory.com> Torah Memory Palace app: https://app.torahmemory.com> To purchase the torah Memory Palace book on Maseches Megillah:  https://www.torahmemory.com/print-membership> To view "Lev HaAryeh" of Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh Modena: https://hebrewbooks.org/45838> For the English translation of chapter 1: https://www.posenlibrary.com/entry/lev-aryeh-heart-lionTo join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

Trust is the secret ingredient that makes an event more than just a night out. Whether it's a party or a festival, knowing that the people behind it are genuine music devotees changes everything. Mostra Festival has built that trust over time, and for a good reason—they're music nerds through and through. For this week's mix on "Delayed with..." series, one of Mostra's core members steps up to the decks at Barcelona's beloved Laut, debuting a new alias: Corsair, the latest incarnation of Josh Hoppen. This mix is a dispatch from the front lines of ExtraMostra, an international celebration of Mostra's ethos that recently touched down on home turf in Barcelona featuring Josh Hoppen aka Corsair, Muted, and Memory Palace. Corsair brought the raw energy of UK breaks straight to a dancefloor that knew exactly what it wanted. And it's clear from the first beat that Corsair knows how to deliver. The set showcases Hoppen's encyclopedic music knowledge in a natural and unforced way. It's all about tension and release, powered by an ever-evolving array of broken grooves. If you're the type who likes to label things, you'll catch hints of halftime, jungle, drum and bass, dub, techno and even a touch of trance—genres that weave in and out like old friends at a reunion. But Corsair's magic lies in how he blends them into a seamless journey, always keeping the dancefloor on its toes. This mix celebrates bass in all its glorious forms, propelling the crowd into a state of relentless energy. It's the kind of low-end therapy that shakes you to the core—literally. Sharp percussions slice through the air, riding atop liquid synth lines, while the grooves shift and adapt like a chameleon changing colors under the strobe lights. No excess, no pretense—just a set that hits hard and stays with you. Moments like this show why Mostra keeps us coming back. Play it loud. Let Corsair guide you through the heavy basslines and restless rhythms. Well done, Josh. Here's to whatever comes next. Long live Corsair. https://soundcloud.com/joshhoppen https://www.instagram.com/joshhoppen/ https://www.mostra.barcelona Write by @gilleswasserman Follow us on social media: https://soundcloud.com/itsdelayed https://linktr.ee/delayed https://www.delayed.nyc https://www.facebook.com/itsdelayed https://www.instagram.com/_____delayed https://www.youtube.com/@_____delayed Contact us: info@delayed.nyc

Nate DiMeo is the creator and host of The Memory Palace, a podcast about people from America's past whose names might not be familiar, but whose lives changed the course of history. The show's episodes take the form of short, evocative essays, rich with detail and emotion. DiMeo's stories don't just describe historical events - they encourage listeners to imagine how people actually felt and experienced them at the time. On January 24, 2025, Nate DiMeo talked to Gretchen Sisson in the studios of KQED about The Memory Palace podcast, and its recently published book version.

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. Order Eliza McGraw's wonderful new book, Astride: Women, Horses and a Partnership that Changed America. MusicHallogallo from Neu!, basically one of the best songs there is. NotesThere is a lot written about Bessie, including some wonderful children's books. The best thing I read about her was in Ann Farrar (a journalist and biker herself)'s book Hear Me Roar: Women, Motorcycles, and the Rapture of the Road.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

MMM-The prefix "ob-" in English has a fascinating range of meanings and uses. Here's a breakdown of its main functions and some examples: 1. "Against" or "In the way" obstacle: Something that stands in your way. object: To express disapproval or disagreement. obstruct: To block or hinder progress. obvious: Easily seen or understood, as if it's "in the way" of being missed. 2. "Toward" obligation: A duty or commitment that you're bound "toward." observe: To watch carefully, directing your attention "toward" something. 3. "Thoroughly" or "Completely" In some cases, "ob-" intensifies the meaning of the root word. obtain: To fully grasp or hold something. obfuscate: To make something completely unclear or confusing. obdurate: Stubborn and unyielding, "thoroughly" hardened in one's stance. Variations: The prefix "ob-" can sometimes appear as "oc-", "op-", or "of-" before certain consonants (e.g., occur, oppose, offer). Etymology: "Ob-" comes from Latin, where it had similar meanings. Nuances: The exact meaning of an "ob-" word can depend on the specific context and the root word it's attached to. Expanding Your Vocabulary Root Exploration: Look up the root words that are combined with "ob-" (e.g., "tain" in obtain, "fuscate" in obfuscate). Understanding the root will illuminate the full meaning of the word. Contextual Clues: Pay attention to how "ob-" words are used in sentences and texts. This will help you grasp their specific connotations. Word Lists: Use online resources or dictionaries to find lists of words containing "ob-". This can be a fun way to expand your vocabulary. Memory Palace Location: Imagine a bustling city street. "Obstruct" (Against/In the way):: A giant, overflowing garbage dumpster has been placed smack-dab in the middle of the street. It's completely obstructing traffic. Cars are honking, people are detouring, and a cyclist is trying to squeeze past but is struggling. The dumpster is bright orange, making it obvious (another "ob-" word!) that it's causing a problem. A sleek, futuristic drone suddenly descends and, with a precise laser beam, vaporizes the overflowing garbage from the dumpster. The street is instantly clear. The drone has obviated the need for anyone to move the dumpster manually. Traffic flows smoothly again. Here, "ob-" suggests "against" in the sense of "removing" or "counteracting" a problem. The drone's action has obviated (made unnecessary) the previous need to deal with the obstruction. Visualize the clean, efficient removal to remember this meaning. A group of protesters has arrived at the street, holding signs and chanting. They are opposing the city's plan to build a new highway through the neighborhood. They stand opposed to the construction workers who are trying to clear the area (another "ob-" related concept: "obstruct," remembering the earlier example). The protesters are very vocal and determined. "Oppose" clearly demonstrates the "against" meaning of "ob-". The protesters are actively standing against the proposed highway. Visualize their passionate demonstration to solidify the meaning. Narrative: The overflowing dumpster obstructed the street. The drone obviated the need to move it. Now, the protesters oppose the new highway, adding another layer of conflict to the scene. The street is becoming a stage for various "ob-" related actions and concepts. #MemoryPalace, #VocabularyBuilding,#MnemonicDevice, #EnglishLanguage, #WordNerd, #ObPrefix, #Oppose, #Obstruct ,#Obviate, #LanguageLearning, #VisualLearning ,#StudyTips, #MemoryTechniques, #Education ,#Etymology, #WordOfTheDay, #Vocabulary, #LearningHacks, #BrainTraining,

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. On this special bonus episode, I'm introducing you the wonder that is Karina Longworth's You Must Remember This. With an introductory episode to her new season, "The Old Man is Still Alive,"  which covers the late careers of Alfred Hitchcock, John Ford, Howard Hawks, Vincente Minnelli and ten other directors who began their careers in the silent or early sound eras, and were still making movies in the 1960s, ‘70s and ‘80s, in spite of the challenges posed by massive cultural changes and their advanced age. In this mini-episode we'll discuss the parallels between this history and today, from the tech industry takeover of Hollywood to the late work of Coppola and Scorsese; the interview with George Cukor that inspired the title of this season; the Orson Welles-Peter Bogdanovich-Quentin Tarantino connection that informs the way we think about “old man” movies, and much more. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Grandpa Bill's Grunts & Groans@billholt8792 Exploring the Meanings Behind Medieval Animals MMM Mnemonic Advantage Memory The Memory Connection AND MORE Grandpa Bill's Grunts & Groans @billholt8792Grandpa Bill dives deep into the fascinating world of memory enhancement with a special focus on Magnetic Memory Methodology (MMM), the brainchild of renowned memory expert Dr. Anthony Metivier. Learn about the power of Memory Palaces, Mnemonics, and how to unlock your cognitive potential. Dr. Metivier has graced the podcast twice before, and Grandpa Bill will share insights from those conversations while exploring real-world applications of these powerful techniques. Grandpa Bill explores:  The art of memory with a focus on MMM, a revolutionary system for enhancing memory and cognitive function. Grandpa Bill will guide you through the intricacies of Memory Palaces, discuss various Mnemonic techniques, and share practical tips on how to supercharge your memory. Preparing to unlock your mind's true potential! Grandpa Bill Asks: What is one thing you struggle to remember? Share your challenge, and let's brainstorm a potential Mnemonic technique to overcome it. Have You Ever Tried To Create a Memory Palace? If so, share your experience. If not, what is one location you'd like to use as the foundation for your own personal Memory Palace?" Grandpa Bill Asks:

Donald Trump has issued over 50 executive orders—not including a single order that repealed more than 50 of Biden's executive orders. We delve into the posturing and the potent. Plus, Nate DiMeo, host of the long-running The Memory Palace podcast, drops by to discuss what makes a good podcast episode, what translates well to the page, and why a massive 18th-century painting was chopped up to fit inside a specific room at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. GIST Coupon Codes ... Him's: hims.com/thegist Acorns: acorns.com/thegist Watch Mike Live on Thursday at National Liberty Museum Produced by Joel Patterson and Corey Wara Email us at thegist@mikepesca.com To advertise on the show, visit: https://advertisecast.com/TheGist Subscribe to The Gist: https://subscribe.mikepesca.com/ Subscribe to The Gist Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4_bh0wHgk2YfpKf4rg40_g Follow Mikes Substack at: Pesca Profundities | Mike Pesca | Substack  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House. Or order the audiobook at places like Libro.fm.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. Music Sincerely Yours by LLLL Across the Other Side by Infinite Scale Sunset by Resavoir Mammoth by Golden Brown Unassigned by Vernon Spring Swimming by Explosions in the Sky Pure (Ride the World) by The Brendan Eder Ensemble Le Tunnel by Sylvain Chauveau Floating Away by Lullatone NotesThere's a ton written about Emma Rowena Gatewood but so much of it, including this story, owes a huge debt to Ben Montgomery's book, Grandma Gatewood's Walk, which excavated the story of her life with her husband. Besides that, it is wonderfully written. Totally recommend it.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

There were very few history podcasts around back in the year 2008, but the Bowery Boys Podcast was certainly here ... and so was The Memory Palace, hosted by Nate DiMeo, presenting small, often forgotten vignettes from history in a descriptive, narrative format.In this special interview episode, Greg talks with Nate on the occasion of his new companion book "The Memory Palace: True Short Stories of the Past" (Penguin Random House) which features many of his fable-like historical portraits, including many from New York City history -- from revolutionary amusements on Coney Island to less frequented corridors within the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAnd Greg and Nate go deep on the relationship between history and memory, on the reliability of memory to help us relive the past and how our own experiences can help fill in the gaps within histories that seem lost to us today. Featuring a couple of elephants, the Wallendas, Parks and Recreation, the X-Men, a very large painting of Versailles, and the big secret about the monster hiding in your closet right now.Listen to episodes of The Memory Palace here. it's also available on Spotify, Apple and the other podcast players, the same places you find the Bowery Boys. This episode was produced by Kieran Gannon. To donate to those affected by the California wildfires, head over to these verified fundraisers at GoFundMeJoin us on Patreon for extra podcasts and lots of other goodiesShare your love of the city's history with a Bowery Boys Walks gift certificate! Our digital gift cards let your loved ones choose their perfect tour and date.Grab a Bowery Boys tee-shirt, mug or water bottle at our merchandise store. 

Happy 2025! We have a slate of new stories coming soon, but we want to start the year by shouting out fellow podcaster (and friend of the show) Nate DiMeo of The Memory Palace. He just put out his first book, The Memory Palace: True Short Stories of the Past. So to celebrate, we're featuring one of our favorite episodes from The Memory Palace, "These Words, Forever." Joe also sat down with Nate to chat about his book, storytelling and the dream of having a device that could allow you to hear anything. Find Nate's book The Memory Palace: True Short Stories of the Past NOW online or at your local bookstore. Check out The Memory Palace wherever you get your podcasts, or on radiotopia.fm. If you liked this episode, follow us on X and Instagram @radiodiaries. Hear more episodes on our feed and at radiodiaries.org. 

Click here to send us your email for our newsletter OR to send a message to the show! We have no way of responding unless you leave your email.Engaging in Bible memorization isn't just a task, it's a transformational practice that deeply impacts our spiritual lives. Josh Summers shares powerful techniques and personal experiences that highlight the importance of internalization over simple rote memorization, emphasizing how God's word should be rooted within us. In this podcast we talk about • Connection between personal crisis and spiritual transformation • acronyms for different memorization types  • Internalization versus memorization: deeper engagement with scripture • Memory Palace technique for visual learners • Fun methods for kids and beginners   • The power of memorized verses in overcoming life's challenges • Incorporating memorization into daily lifeJosh's links:Book - Memorize What MattersFree Copy of BookIf you are a Christian woman seeking to know God deeper, study Scriptures, pray with and for others, strengthen your faith, and support other in doing the same, this is the place for you! If you are a Christian woman seeking to know God deeper, study Scriptures, pray with and for others, strengthen your faith, and support other in doing the same, this is the place for you! Eye-Opening Moments PodcastEye-Opening Moments are stories of adversity, encounters, and perspectives. They are...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Eye-Opening Moments PodcastEye-Opening Moments are stories of adversity, encounters, and perspectives. They are...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showCheck out our website for more ways to fully connect to God's Word. There you'll find: Coffee and Bible Time Prayer Journals Coffee and Bible Time Courses Coffee and Bible Time Shop Find more great content on our YouTube channel: Coffee and Bible Time Our most popular video is “How I Study My Bible + In-Depth Bible Study!” with over 2M views! Follow us on InstagramVisit our Amazon ShopLearn more about the host Ellen KrauseEmail us at podcast@coffeeandbibletime.comThanks for listening to Coffee and Bible Time, where our goal is to help people delight in God's Word and thrive in Christian living! Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House.Buy the audiobook wherever you get audiobooks (like libro.fm!)The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. Audio excerpted courtesy of Random House Audio from THE MEMORY PALACE by Nate DiMeo, read by a full cast. Excerpts read by Ryan Reynolds and Betsy Brandt, © 2024 Nate DiMeo, ℗ 2024 Penguin Random House, LLC. All rights reserved.

Screenwriter, podcaster, and author Nate DiMeo (The Memory Palace) stops by as Randy describes how a man ended up in a Vietnamese hospital with a live eel up his butt, Jason explains why men dressed as bears destroyed their own cars, and Daniel warns against stealing hats while on roller blades, and so much more!

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. Music Berceuse by Felix Rosch. Low Tide by Johnny Nash Ultraviolet by James Heather

Best of Radiotopia 2024 - The Memory Palace - “Lost Jobs”.Radiotopia's fall fundraiser is here! Donate today to support audio with vision. Thank you! And you can buy The Memory Palace book here.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. This is a special bonus episode of the podcast sharing a particularly good interview I did with the folks at Atlas Obscura. 

A new season of You Must Remember This is just over a month away, but to tide you over, have a listen to a special presentation: an episode of Nate DiMeo's wonderful podcast "The Memory Palace." This episode, titled "AKA Leo," tells the story of the lion that became iconically associated with MGM. If you like what you hear, check out Nate's fabulous new book, The Memory Palace: True Short Stories of the Past, out now! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nate Dimeo is a longtime radio hero of mine. And praises be, now he has a book out of his stories, called The Memory Palace: True Short Stories of The Past. Enjoy this sampler of his audiobook and a favorite episode of mine. And consider supporting both Articles of Interest and The Memory Palace by donating to Radiotopia. 

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. This is a special bonus episode of the podcast sharing with you my extremely fun appearance on the wonderful podcast, Pablo Torre Finds Out. You can watch it on Youtube, including the dynamite animation from my friend, Arthur Jones, here. 

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. This is a special bonus episode of the podcast sharing with you my extremely fun appearance on the wonderful podcast, Pablo Torre Finds Out. You can watch it on Youtube, including the dynamite animation from my friend, Arthur Jones, here. 

We are entrapped by an algorithm preying on our most terrifying human vulnerabilities. But inside us exists a cabinet of curiosities, and few are better at finding poetry in our past than Nate DiMeo of The Memory Palace, an award-winning podcast and new book. Pablo's kindred spirit conjures a time before Jason Giambi and the golden thong, when the least qualified Major Leaguer of all time was also, somehow, the luckiest. Plus: a new video about pigeons; swimming “lesser channels”; and, yes, raccoons failing to eat cotton candy. Buy the book: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-memory-palace-true-short-stories-of-the-past-nate-dimeo/21177599 Subscribe to The Memory Palace: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-memory-palace/id299436963 And listen to the Prince episode of "Pablo Torre Finds Out": https://podcasts.apple.com/jm/podcast/when-docs-cry-inside-the-secret-netflix-masterpiece/id1685093486?i=1000672194989 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tracy talks with Nate DiMeo about podcasting, varying approaches to talking about history, and his new book, "The Memory Palace." You can find the book "The Memory Palace" wherever books are sold; it's out on November 19. The podcast The Memory Palace is available at https://thememorypalace.us/    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roman talks with The Memory Palace creator Nate DiMeo, whose new book brings his poetic history podcast to life on the page. They explore how moments of wonder and empathy shape Nate's stories, turning forgotten history into something intensely personal. Plus, Roman shares two beautifully haunting tales from The Memory Palace that remind us just how close the past really is.The Memory Palace: True Short Stories of the Past comes out November 19th and will be available everywhere books are sold. We highly recommend you check it out!The Memory Palace...Book! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ on Apple Podcasts to listen to ad-free new episodes and get exclusive access to bonus content.

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com. Music Two versions of Good Morning Melody by Lullatone. Peter Maxwell Davies plays his own composition, Farewell to Stromness. Dominique Dumont plays Gone for a Wander

Pre-order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes & Noble, or directly from Random House.This episode was originally released in October 2019.The Memory Palace is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Radiotopia is a collective of independently owned and operated podcasts that's a part of PRX, a not-for-profit public media company. If you'd like to directly support this show, you can make a donation at Radiotopia.fm/donate. I have recently launched a newsletter. You can subscribe to it at thememorypalacepodcast.substack.com.