Episode 18: How Your Memory WorksIn this episode of "Captain and the Clown," we delve into how NewMemory Australia started, and the intricate workings of memory. Do you often blame your forgetfulness on having a "bad memory"? We're here to dispel that myth and show you how you can train your memory to become a memory maestro!Key Takeaways:- Hanging onto the belief of having a bad memory is just an excuse. Reframe it as having an untrained memory that is continuously improving.- Memory techniques have a long history, dating back to 400BC with Simonides' recording of his memory technique.- The hippocampus plays a crucial role in memory, acting as the librarian of your brain, sorting memories based on perceived importance.- The memory process starts with a 3-second echoic memory, which the hippocampus helps channel int ...