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The Best Memory Books, Summarized in 10 Minutes

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Essential memory books to start with

1

How to Read a Book

by Mortimer J. Adler

How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler teaches you how to read actively, so that even the most difficult books leave you sharper, smarter, and genuinely better prepared.

2

Limitless

by Jim Kwik

Limitless by Jim Kwik is about learning how to learn, so you can focus better, remember more, read faster, and build a life that feels more intentional.

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How to Read a Book

Limitless

Atomic Habits

Influence

The Book on Rental Property Investing

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents

The Let Them Theory

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