Brain Building in Just 12 Weeks

by Marilyn Vos Savant

Other authorsLeonore Fleischer (Author), Robert Jarvik (Foreword)
Paperback, 1991

Status

Available

Call number

153.076

Collection

Publication

Bantam (1991), Paperback, 256 pages

Description

Marilyn vos Savant--credited by the Guinness Book of World Records with the highest IQ ever recorded--brings you an effective, entertaining program designed to strengthen your intelligence and expand your brain power in just twelve weeks. Because intelligence is the result of many often neglected smaller skills, she offers more than 150 exercises to delight and engage you as you: * Build a powerful vocabulary * Learn visualization--the secret of the "mathematical mind" and the "calculating brain" * Broaden sensory perception and perspective for creative problem solving * Deepen your concentration and expand your attention span * Sharpen your logic and communications skills * Enhance your powers of comprehension, insight, and intuition * And much more!   Be smart! You don't have to go to college to use more of your brain. You'll see immediate improvement in your confidence, in your self-esteem, in your personal and professional lives. You'll be amazed at how much more life has to offer when you take control of your brain!… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member drj
This book consists of 155 exercises to be done over the span of 12 weeks. There is nothing difficult and it is not a mensa preparation book. Rather it has questions that get more detailed as you progress. Some are not questions at all but an exercise in using your senses, such as preparing a dinner
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from raw vegetables and fruits to expand your appreciation of texture, smell, colors, and taste. Every week has a quiz that is designed to teach principles of learning and brain qualities. A useful book that anyone can do.
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Physical description

256 p.; 8.27 inches

ISBN

0553353489 / 9780553353488
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