Memory Training
Train your memory with loci, mnemonics, and competitive memory.
What is Memory Training?
Memory training uses techniques like the method of loci (the memory palace) to remember lists, numbers, names and even decks of cards.
🚀 How to start
- Build a memory palace in your own home with 10 locations
- Memorise a shopping list by placing vivid images in each location
- Practise with Memory League or similar apps
🧰 What you need
- notebook Find on Amazon →
- memory training app Find on Amazon →
- deck of cards Find on Amazon →
- book: 'Moonwalking with Einstein' Find on Amazon →
⚠️ The classic beginner mistake
Using dull images. Exaggerated, funny images stick.
⏱️ How long until you're good?
Impressive results in days. (Difficulty: Intermediate · Cost: Low cost)
❓ Questions people ask
Is Memory Training hard to learn?
On our scale it's rated “Intermediate” (3/5). Early progress depends more on showing up than on talent: 2–3 short sessions a week for the first month is plenty.
How much does it cost to start Memory Training?
Budget level: “Low cost”. Start with the essentials only — the Shop tab lists picks for every tier, and borrowing or renting first is always a smart move.
How many people do Memory Training?
Roughly 85K active enthusiasts worldwide — which makes it a Legendary card in our deck. Plenty of people to learn from, whatever your level.