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January 25, 2010 3 Comments

MMM Jan 2010 Final Progress Report (#4)

Final Progress Report (#4)This coming Sunday marks the end of Mega Memory Month January 2010.Now don't panic. Don't scramble to cram in whatever is left.This week, I urge you to simply stay focused and work steadily each day to add what you can and review what you've already managed to memorize. Take some time to relax and plan out your Final Celebration. Remember that? I … [Read more...]

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January 17, 2010 6 Comments

MMM Jan 2010 Progress Report #3

Progress Report #3Mega Memory Month January 2010 is over halfway through. Are you halfway through your project?Leave a note on your progress at the Facebook Event page I set up for Mega Memory Month (write your comments on the wall!) HERE. You can also summarize your progress in the comments of this post and/or link your own Progress Report post here via Mr. Linky.Mr. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bible study, creativity, lifelong learning, mega memory month, memorization, mind, MMM, self-discovery, simplicity, Slow Movement, slowing, taking risks Tagged With: memorization tips, memory work, Scripture memory, Scripture memory tools

January 10, 2010 7 Comments

MMM Jan 2010 Progress Report #2

Progress Report #2Mega Memory Month January 2010 is in full swing.How are you doing?Care to share your memorization methods or unload your ups and downs with those of us who are sharing the struggle?We're in this together, so please let us know!Leave a note in the comments and/or link your own Progress Report post here via Mr. Linky.Click on the icon and a separate screen … [Read more...]

Filed Under: creativity, lifelong learning, mega memory month, memorization, mind, MMM, self-discovery, simplicity, taking risks Tagged With: memorization, memorization techniques, memory work, Scripture memory

January 3, 2010 5 Comments

MMM Jan 2010 Progress Report #1

Progress Report #1We're only four days into Mega Memory Month January 2010, so progress will be minimal. Still, you may have something to say about it.If so, leave a note in the comments and/or link your own Progress Report post here via MckLinky. I'll come back later in the day and embed the pop-up links into the text itself for easy access.Powered by MckLinkyClick here … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bible study, creativity, lifelong learning, mega memory month, memorization, mind, MMM, self-discovery, simplicity, Slow Movement, slowing, taking risks Tagged With: Bible memory work, memory work, Scripture memory

December 31, 2009 24 Comments

Mega Memory Month Jan 2010 Headquarters

It’s back!  Just in time to support your New Year’s Resolutions! Mega Memory Month (MMM): January 2010 HeadquartersIt's day one of Mega Memory Month! Those of us participating now have 31 days to pack into our minds whatever it is we’ve selected to memorize: a poem, speech, passage of Scripture, or song lyrics.Here’s how to participate: Pick something to memorize. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: lifelong learning, mega memory month, memorization, mind, MMM, self-discovery, taking risks Tagged With: memorizing, memory techniques, memory work, Scripture memory, Scripture memory tools

December 28, 2009 3 Comments

Improve Your Memory: MMM January 2010

Mega Memory Month Returns January 2010!Our extended family's white elephant exchange included some bags stuffed full of odd items picked up at a dollar store, included this minibook:Can you believe it?Just in time for Mega Memory Month January 2010 I secured a copy of Improving Your Memory for Dummies, by John B. Arden, PhD, Director of Training for Psychology, Kaiser … [Read more...]

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July 6, 2009 5 Comments

July 2009 MMM Progress Report #1

(alternative button below)July 2009 Mega Memory Month has only barely begun. In fact, it's been less than a week since the kick-off.So I assume that today's progress reports will be modest.Also, feel free to invite others to jump in, because there's still plenty of time to accomplish our goals.Here's the Mr. Linky to connect your progress report to this master list. If I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: change, lifelong learning, mega memory month, memorization, mind, MMM, self-discovery, taking risks Tagged With: memory retention, memory techniques, memory tips and techniques, Scripture memory

January 29, 2009 6 Comments

MMM Celebration Countdown

Just days from now--you could almost say hours from now--this Saturday, January 31st, marks the end of Mega Memory Month.After a month of hard work, prayer, and diligent repetition of the passage you've selected...I'd say it's a day to celebrate! At our house, nothing says celebration like balloons:Well, to top off a celebration, isn't it nice to have a gift or two?The … [Read more...]

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January 25, 2009 9 Comments

January 2009 MMM Monday Progress Report #4

 This is it: The last Progress Report before the Final Celebration on this coming Saturday, January 31st!Before I get too far, here's Mr. Linky for this week's reports. Type in your name and link to your post so people can visit and see your progress.Progress Report #4 Participants Laura at Laura's Imperfect Blog Amy at Lavender *Sparkles* Jennifer at PeaceLedge Pauline at … [Read more...]

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January 1, 2009 37 Comments

January 2009 is Mega Memory Month

It's back!  Just in time to support your New Year's Resolutions!Mega Memory Month (MMM): January EditionHere’s how to participate: Pick something you’d like to memorize. Something long. Something formidable. Something mega. (Mega to you may not be mega to me–simply challenge yourself relative to what you’ve tackled in the past.) Could be poetry, a famous speech, or a … [Read more...]

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December 30, 2008 9 Comments

It's Almost Here: The Return of MMM!

In a very short time, we'll ring in 2009.To help launch the New Year and its accompanying resolutions, I'll be hosting:Mega Memory Month: January EditionThis is not the announcement. This is just a teaser--January 1st is MMM Opening Day!If you're new to Mega Memory Month, you can familiarize yourself by visiting the initial post for the first-ever MMM in October 2008.Each … [Read more...]

Filed Under: creativity, lifelong learning, mega memory month, memorization, mind, MMM, self-discovery, taking risks Tagged With: memorization, memorization techniques, Scripture memory

October 30, 2008 15 Comments

It's Here! The October 2008 MMM Final Celebration!

During the month of October, at least 23 participants have been working on memory challenges as part of Mega Memory Month (MMM).My hope at the start of this blog carnival had been simply to invite a few others willing to join me in this challenge so that I wouldn't be so alone.After so many participants jumped in, I found myself eager to read others' progress reports--the … [Read more...]

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October 27, 2008 7 Comments

MMM Progress Report: Week 4 (and reminder of Final Celebration/Presentation Day)

 Yesterday I revealed my Top 2 MMM Memorization Tips. If you haven't read yesterday's post, I urge you to do so. Thanks to the encouraging words of some MMM friends (which I included in the post), you may walk away with the most important MMM message of the month.Today, after spending time following my own advice and praying through the passage and reciting it to one of my … [Read more...]

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October 25, 2008 2 Comments

Top 2 MMM Memorization Tips

Those MMM participants who are working on something like "Jabberwocky" or the Preamble to the Constitution are committed to valuable memory work at an intellectual level. I applaud and encourage your every effort.However, my Top 2 MMM Memorization Tips apply primarily to those who have selected a Bible passage (though I suppose creeds, prayers, and hymns could apply, as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: mega memory month, memorization, mind, prayer, taking risks, worship Tagged With: mega memory month carnival, memorization tips, memorization tools, memory tips, memory verse, memory verses, MMM, Scripture memory, Scripture memory tools

October 19, 2008 8 Comments

MMM Progress Report: Week 3

It's the next-to-last Monday* in October.I just thought you should know, in case you didn't look ahead on your weekly Day-Timer calendar.Not that I'm putting any pressure on anyone, since we already talked about the guilt that could be lurking as we work and find that we're not as far as we'd hoped.So please don't let this send you into a memory-work panic attack, but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: lifelong learning, mega memory month, memorization, mind, taking risks Tagged With: memorization, memory work, Scripture memory

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