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Jim Kwik - NYT Bestselling Author of Limitless | The Boy With the Broken Brain Who Became the World's #1 Memory Coach

from Success Story with Scott D. Clary

➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Jim Kwik is a world-renowned brain coach and the New York Times bestselling author of Limitless, whose techniques on memory, speed-reading, and accelerated learning have been used by students, executives, and celebrities around the globe. As a child, a head injury left him learning-disabled and struggling in school, with teachers labeling him "the boy with the broken brain" — an experience that set him on a lifelong mission to understand how the mind truly works.  ➡️ Show Links https://www.instagram.com/jimkwik/  https://x.com/jimkwik  https://www.youtube.com/@JimKwik  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimkwik  ➡️ Podcast Sponsors Hubspot - https://hubspot.com/   Huel - https://huel.com/scott (Code: scott) NetSuite - https://netsuite.com/scottclary/  Framer - https://framer.com/design (Code: SuccessStory) LinkedIn Ads - https://linkedin.com/scottclary  Cohesity - https://www.cohesity.com/datacloud  Whatnot - https://www.whatnot.com/ Monarch - https://www.monarch.com/ (Code: success) Cash App - https://cash.app/ (Code: cashapp10) MyFitnessPal - https://podcasts.myfitnesspal.com (Code: SCOTT) Plaud - https://plaud.ai/success (Code: success) Odoo - https://www.odoo.com  ➡️ Talking Points 00:00 – Intro   04:32 – Why Human Intelligence Beats AI   07:50 – Is AI Making Us Dumber?   15:17 – Your Brain Is Still Your Choice   17:35 – How to Protect Your Attention   28:36 – Sponsor Break   32:26 – Why Reading Is Your Brain’s Best Workout   36:49 – Using AI Without Losing Your Edge   37:47 – Why Adversity Builds Strength   43:00 – Turning Knowledge Into Action   50:42 – The Smallest Step That Gets You Moving   53:40 – Sponsor Break   56:59 – How to Win the Day in 12 Minutes   1:02:35 – The Power of Writing to Know Yourself   1:08:51 – The Lesson That Makes Knowledge Matter

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