Limitless: Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life

by Jim Kwik

Overview

An instant New York Times bestseller and #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller.
 
JIM KWIK, the world’s #1 brain coach, has written the owner’s manual for mental expansion and brain fitness. Limitless gives people the ability to accomplish more--more productivity, more transformation, more personal success and business achievement--by changing their Mindset, Motivation, and Methods.
 
These “3 M’s” live in the pages of Limitless along with practical techniques that unlock the superpowers of your brain and change your habits.
 
For over 25 years, Jim Kwik has worked closely with successful men and women who are at the top in their fields as actors, athletes, CEOs, and business leaders from all walks of life to unlock their true potential. In this groundbreaking book, he reveals the science-based practices and field-tested tips to accelerate self learning, communication, memory, focus, recall, and speed reading, to create fast, hard results.
 
Learn how to:
 
FLIP YOUR MINDSET
Your brain is like a supercomputer and your thoughts program it to run. That’s why the Kwik Brain process starts with unmasking assumptions, habits, and procrastinations that stifle you, redrawing the borders and boundaries of what you think is possible. It teaches you how to identify what you want in every aspect of your life, so you can move from negative thinking to positive possibilities.
 
IGNITE YOUR MOTIVATION
Uncovering what motivates you is the key that opens up limitless mental capacity. This is where Passion + Purpose + Energy meet to move you closer to your goals, while staying focused and clear. Your personal excitement will be sustainable with self-renewing inspirations. Your mind starts strong, stays strong, and drives further exponentially faster.
 
MASTER THE METHOD
We’ve applied the latest neuroscience for accelerated learning. Our process, programs, podcasts, and products unleash your brain’s own superpowers. Finish a book 3x faster through speed reading (and remember every part of it), learn a new language in record time, and master new skills with ease. These are just a few of the life-changing self-help benefits. With Kwik Brain, you’ll get brain-fit and level-up your mental performance.
 
With the best Mindset, Motivation and Method, your powers become truly limitless.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781401958244
Publisher:	Hay House Inc.
Publication date:	04/28/2020
Sold by:	Penguin Random House Publisher Services
Format:	NOOK Book
Pages:	344
Sales rank:	23,415
File size:	7 MB

About the Author

Jim Kwik is the founder of Kwik Learning and a widely recognized world expert in speed-reading, memory improvement, brain performance, and accelerated learning. After a childhood brain injury left him learning-challenged, Kwik created strategies to dramatically enhance his mental performance. For over two decades, he has served as the go-to brain coach to many of the world's leading CEOs and celebrities. He has dedicated his life to helping others unleash their true genius and brainpower to learn anything faster and live a life of greater power, prosperity, productivity, and peace of mind.
Kwik's cutting-edge techniques, entertaining presentation style, and impressive brainpower feats have made him a frequent and highly sought-out trainer for top organizations, with clients that include Google, Virgin, Nike, Zappos, GE, Harvard, NYU, and more. He is regularly featured in media, including Forbes, HuffPost, Fast Company, Inc., and CNBC.
He is the host of the acclaimed "Kwik Brain" podcast, which is consistently the #1 training show on iTunes. KwikLearning.com's online courses are used by students in over 180 countries.

Table of Contents

Foreword xv

Introduction xxi

Part I Free Your Mind 1

Chapter 1 Becoming Limitless 3

Chapter 2 Why This Matters Now 21

Chapter 3 Your Limitless Brain 33

Chapter 4 How to Read and Remember This (and Any) Book 47

Part II Limitless Mindset: The What 65

Chapter 5 The Spell of Belief Systems 69

Chapter 6 The 7 Lies of Learning 89

Part III Limitless Motivation: The Why 109

Chapter 7 Purpose 113

Chapter 8 Energy 129

Chapter 9 Small Simple Steps 149

Chapter 10 Flow 169

Part IV Limitless Methods: The How 179

Chapter 11 Focus 183

Chapter 12 Study 193

Chapter 13 Memory 211

Chapter 14 Speed Reading 237

Chapter 15 Thinking 255

Afterword 277

10-Day Kwik Start Plan 281

Suggested Reading 290

Acknowledgments 292

About the Author 297

Endnotes 298

Index 308

Editorial Reviews

Jim Kwik knows how to get the maximum out of me as a human being.”
— Will Smith

“There’s no genius pill, but Jim gives you the process for unlocking your best brain and brightest future.”
— Mark Hyman, M.D., Head of Strategy and Innovation, Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine, 12-time New York Times best-selling author

“ Jim Kwik makes us smarter! I know, because Jim taught me techniques to reframe how I understand my own limits and learn how to tap unused capacity in my brain.”
— Simon Sinek, New York Times best-selling author of Infinite Game

“I’ve worked with onscreen superheroes throughout my career, and Jim’s ability to level up your learning and life is one of the world’s great superpowers. . . . Limitless is for any person or organization looking to unlock exceptional mental productivity and performance.”
— Jim Gianopulos, Chairman and CEO, Paramount Pictures Corporation

“There’s a whole science behind brain fitness, memory enhancement, and mental acuity, and Jim Kwik is the ultimate guide.”
— Lisa Mosconi, Ph.D., Director of the Women’s Brain Initiative, author of Brain Food and The XX Brain

“There is no one I trust more than Jim Kwik and his programs to optimize brain functioning.”
— Dr. Daniel Amen, world’s leading brain doctor, clinical neuroscientist, New York Times best-selling author

“As founder of the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement, I’m keenly aware of how important it is to keep your mind and memory sharp. Jim Kwik’s tools and techniques . . . are your brain’s best friends.”
— Maria Shriver, Emmy award-­winning journalist, founder of the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement, New York Times best-selling author

“As a person who has quested for knowledge his entire life, I fully embrace what Jim Kwik has to teach . . . . When you learn how to learn, anything is possible, and Jim is the best in the world at showing you how.”
— Quincy Jones, music producer, recipient of Grammy Living Legend

“Jim Kwik’s Limitless is a revelation in learning how to learn.”
— Dr. Rudy Tanzi, Alzheimer’s disease researcher; Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School and MGH; best-selling author of Super Brain, Super Genes, and The Healing Self

“Our program with Jim on Mindvalley became the number one program of the year and in a study of almost 1,000 students, the average increase in reading speed was an astonishing 170 percent in just seven days of ten-minute-a-day lessons.”
— Vishen Lakhiani, CEO of Mindvalley, New York Times best-selling author

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