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About Peter Hollins
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Peter Hollins is a bestselling author, human psychology researcher, and a dedicated student of the human condition. He possesses a BS in psychology and a graduate degree, and has worked with dozens of people from all walks of life.
He enjoys hiking with his family, drinking craft beers, and attempting to paint. He is based in Seattle, Washington.
Peter Hollins is a bestselling author, human psychology researcher, and a dedicated student of the human condition. He possesses a BS in psychology and a graduate degree, and has worked with dozens of people from all walks of life.
He enjoys hiking with his family, drinking craft beers, and attempting to paint. He is based in Seattle, Washington.
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Make learning: painless, exciting, habitual, and self-motivating. Absorb info like a human sponge.
We’ve never been taught how to learn, and that’s a shame. This book is the key to reversing all the misconceptions you have and making learning fun again.
Scientifically-proven, step-by-step methods for effective learning.
Smart Learning is not a textbook - it’s a guidebook for your journeys in learning. It will show you the most effective methods, the pitfalls we must avoid, and the habits we must cultivate. This book is highly organized and addresses all phases of the learning process, from creating a positive environment, to the biological basis of memory, to learning theories, and more. It borrows from multiple scientific disciplines to present comprehensive techniques to simply learn more, faster.
Master your approach and save countless hours.
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.
Smarter, faster, and better ways to achieve expertise.
•The physical and psychological pre-conditions to effective learning.
•How our memory works and how to make it work for you.
•The learning techniques that work - with evidence.
•How to never need to cram again.
•Why Einstein loved to play violin while working.
•The learning mistakes you are probably committing right now.
Outpace others, beat the competition, and get where you want to go in record time.
Learning to learn is one of the most valuable skills you will ever possess because it unlocks everything you want in life. You will achieve: better grades, better work product, better relationships, more enjoyable hobbies, and each day you will grow closer to the life you truly want.
Speed Read Anything: How to Read a Book a Day With Better Retention Than Ever (Learning how to Learn 15)
Apr 12, 2021
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A few simple changes to tripling your current reading speed. Imagine how much time you could save.
We all material we need to read. Enjoyable or not, we still need to get through it. What if you could get through it faster, and have even better retention than before?
Scientifically-proven methods of optimally absorbing information.
Speed Read Anything is your essential guide to the topic. You will learn tips and tricks that will transform your entire attitude towards reading. What you thought you knew about speed reading will be turned upside-down, and everyone will ask you for your secrets.
All you need to do is point them to this book.
Break you slow reading habits and develop your visual concentration.
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.
How to skim and scan anything with speed and understanding.
• Learn the myths of speed reading that everyone believes
• How to preview a text in the most efficient manner
• Strategically training your eyes to ignore
• How to stop reading aloud in your head
• How to read by concepts rather than individual words
Accelerate your reading, memory, and comprehension.
Reading faster is the gateway to more learning opportunities. The more opportunities you have, the better your life will be. Empower yourself, and set yourself up for success. Reading is the key!
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Your best intentions are not enough. Learn to scientifically engineer a disciplined life, become relentless, and never give up.
Whatever you want in your life, self-discipline is the missing piece. Goals will remain dreams if you make the mistake of relying on motivation and your best drawn plans.
The Science of Self-Discipline is a deep look into what allows us to resist our worst impulses and simply execute, achieve, produce, and focus. Every principle is scientifically-driven and dissected to as be actionable and helpful as possible. You’ll learn how top performers consistently exercise self-discipline, as well as what drives us on an instinctual, psychological level to act.
This isn’t just a book; it’s a roadmap to the human psyche and will allow you to accomplish exactly what you set out to do, every time. When you understand what drives your cravings and the true roots of self-discipline, you’ll be able to rise above your temporary discomfort and focus on what really matters. Discover every factor that impacts self-discipline for better or worse.
Break free of excuses, distractions, laziness, and temptations.
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with dozens of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.
Beat instant gratification and create limitless motivation.
• The biological basis of self-discipline - and why it’s beneficial to you.
• Discipline tactics for high performers such as Navy SEALs.
• Diagnosing what motivates you, what drains you, and what moves you emotionally.
• Engineering an environment and social circle that boosts self-discipline.
Form productive habits to increase your focus, strengthen your resolve, and stop giving up from boredom or frustration.
• Why choosing two marshmallows over one matters.
• Four questions for any potential lapse in willpower.
• The interplay between habits, motivation, and self-discipline.
Self-discipline and willpower will fundamentally change your life.
A goal without the self-discipline necessary to enact it will remain just a dream or fantasy. Does this describe you more often than not? It doesn’t matter what you want to do - you might want to become a CEO or just clean more consistently - self-discipline is one of the most important life skills because it is the skill of doing and executing.
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This is the first book in the “Live a Disciplined Life” series, as listed below:
1.The Science of Self-Discipline: The Willpower, Mental Toughness, and Self-Control to Resist Temptation and Achieve Your Goals
2.Finish What You Start: The Art of Following Through, Taking Action, Executing, & Self-Discipline
3.Neuro-Discipline: Everyday Neuroscience for Self-Discipline, Focus, and Defeating Your Brain’s Impulsive and Distracted Nature
4.Mind Over Matter: The Self-Discipline to Execute Without Excuses, Control Your Impulses, and Keep Going When You Want to Give Up
5. Practical Self-Discipline
6. La ciencia de la autodisciplina
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Science-based methods for the most comprehension and retention. Teach more in less time.
There is a reason that education, teaching, and pedagogy are all areas of intense research and study. They are complicated! But just because you don’t have the fanciest PhDs or certifications, doesn’t mean that you can’t teach just as effectively. Learn how in this book.
For teachers, parents, professors, tutors, and even just friends.
How to Teach Anything takes what academics know about education and pedagogy, and translates it all into real-world skills and techniques. The learning brain works is very predictable ways, and we can use this to our advantage. Whether you are a student, tutor, professor, teacher, or even TA, understand how information takes hold and becomes useful.
Learn how to teach, and you also learn how to learn.
How to instill a mindset of curiosity, critical thinking, and discovery.
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He is one of the foremost authors on self-education and learning. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.
Ensure academic success and keep students motivated and coming back for more.
• What the science of education has taught us about teaching
• How a simple progression of thinking activities will cement learning.
• How Greek philosophers thought and why it matters in teaching
• Keeping motivation and engagement, even through the tough times
• How to deliver feedback effectively and gently
• How to create an environment of safety and taking risks
Teaching is the ability to affect lives. Increase your teaching skills, and you will increase your personal impact.
Teaching is a skill used in all walks of life. It’s actually the ability to clearly communicate and disseminate information. And if you want to help anyone, that is what you will be doing: family members, spouses, co-workers, bosses, children, and more.
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Learn from some of the greatest thinkers in history. Study their patterns and stand on the shoulders of giants.
How does one think like a genius? Is there a set definition for this? Well, no. But if you study the greats, you’re bound to learn something.
Learn the five “genius traits” and how to apply them in your daily life.
Think Like a Genius is a look through time and history. We climb into a time travel machine and examine flashpoints in the lives of famous geniuses. They are all household names, and now you can better understand what made them tick.
Learn their traits, absorb their techniques, and forge your own path of genius to accomplish whatever you set your mind to.
Walk away with a framework of how to simply think better.
Nick Trenton grew up in rural Illinois and is quite literally a farm boy. His best friend growing up was his trusty companion Leonard the dachshund. RIP Leonard. Eventually, he made it off the farm and obtained a BS in Economics, followed by an MA in Behavioral Psychology.
The most helpful mental models directly from their sources.
• How Einstein’s hobbies helped his genius.
• What Descartes had to say about demons.
• Darwin’s Golden Rule and how it changed his life.
• Tesla, Edison, and the battle of approaches and philosophies.
• Copernicus, Galileo, and the values of non-convention.
• The unique team that Abraham Lincoln surrounded himself with.
Think like a genius, or at least like the smartest version of yourself.
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Practical tactics to grow your willpower, stop procrastination, focus like a laser, and achieve whatever you set your mind to.
Following through and finishing what you start- more valuable skills than you realize. They are a combination of traits that enables you to create the life you want - without having to compromise or wait. The alternative is a status quo that you’re stuck in.
Is your life a series of unfinished tasks and intentions? That stops now.
Finish What You Start is a unique deep dive into the psychology and science of accomplishment, productivity, and getting things done. It takes a thorough look why we are sometimes stuck, and gives detailed, step by step solutions you can start using today. Every phase of finishing and following through is covered, and even productivity pros will be able to learn something new.
Above all else, this is a guide to understanding your brain and instincts better for optimal results.
Channel massive productivity and mental toughness.
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with dozens of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.
Resist distractions, de-motivation, temptations, laziness, and excuses.
• The surprising motivations that push us past obstacles.
• How daily rules and a manifesto can help you achieve.
• Valuable and insightful mindsets to view productivity from entirely new lights.
Seize self-control and finally accomplish your big and small goals.
• The science and tactics to beating procrastination easily.
• Focus and willpower pitfalls you are probably committing at this very moment.
• How to beat distractions, remain focused, stay on task, and get to what matters - consistently.
Transform your life through productive habits and avoiding mental traps.
You only have 24 hours in the day, but so does everyone else. You can be among those who make the most and accomplish exactly what they want. The ability to finish and follow through parallels your ability to be happy and fulfilled. Your life is in your hands, so make the most of it!
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This is the second book in the “Live a Disciplined Life” series, as listed below:
1.The Science of Self-Discipline: The Willpower, Mental Toughness, and Self-Control to Resist Temptation and Achieve Your Goals
2.Finish What You Start: The Art of Following Through, Taking Action, Executing, & Self-Discipline
3.Neuro-Discipline: Everyday Neuroscience for Self-Discipline, Focus, and Defeating Your Brain’s Impulsive and Distracted Nature
4.Mind Over Matter: The Self-Discipline to Execute Without Excuses, Control Your Impulses, and Keep Going When You Want to Give Up
5. Practical Self-Discipline
6. La ciencia de la autodisciplina
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A true guide for procrastinators, slackers, couch potatoes. In 30 days, you won't be one anymore!
Want to get somewhere worth going? It's not going to be easy, and it's not going to be comfortable. This book holds the answers.
You will gain scientifically-proven new perspectives and tips to manage your day, energy, motivation, and self-discipline. You'll learn how to deal with the tangled, contradictory mess that is the human psyche, and use it to your advantage for once! Unlock the secrets of how top performers consistently exercise self-discipline.
Don't glide through life leaving things unfinished or unstarted. Change your habits in 30 days!
Overcome the barriers that actually lead to "laziness".
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with dozens of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.
Adjust your psychology to master discomfort and master your impulses.
•3 simple formulas for getting things done and evaluating yourself.
•A timebox, an unschedule, and a calendar: what they can do for you.
•Construct the most helpful to-do list that will also motivate you and organize your life.
•Why you should actually read less, read Homer's Odysseus, and slice your life into categories.
Daily self-discipline will fundamentally change your life.
A goal without the self-discipline necessary to enact it will remain just a dream or fantasy. It doesn’t matter what you want to do - you might want to become a CEO or just clean more consistently - self-discipline is one of the most important life skills because it is the skill of doing and executing.
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Small daily acts to change your brain chemistry and structure -- so you can be in control at all times.
Sometimes it feels like we are living out lives on autopilot, powerless to change what we are doing. But we’re not powerless, we just need to rewire our brains so that the right thing is the easy thing.
Do you feel lazy, slow, unmotivated, or apathetic? Understand your brain and you will solve all of your problems.
Neuro Habits gets directly to the root of all behavior: the human brain. We will explore the quirks of the brain that create habits from both a psychological and neurological perspective, and what we can do about it. This book also presents an in-depth view of the concept of habits and exactly what motivates us to act.
You will gain a scientifically-proven step by step guide on how to change your behavior in a sustainable way, and also make sure that you can put a halt to the destructive behaviors you’ve tried so hard to avoid. This is a guidebook, with actionable content almost every single page.
Learn how tiny daily changes can affect your brain chemistry and structure.
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.
Transform your negative impulses into positive habits.
• What neuroplasticity is and how it can change your life
• Understand the relationship between dopamine and your behaviors
• What a keystone habit is and why it matters
• The definitive process of creating a new habit
• Why replacing habits just might be more effective overall
• The most common flaws in habit formation
Change your habits, change your life. BUY NOW.
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How to learn effectively when you have to be both the teacher and student. Work smarter and save yourself countless hours.
Self-learning is not just about performing better in the classroom or the office. It’s about being able to aim your life in whatever direction you choose and conquering the obstacles in front of you.
Replicable methods and insights to build expertise from ground zero.
The Science of Self-Learning focuses not only on learning, but what it means to direct your own learning. Anyone can read a book, but what about more? You will learn to deconstruct a topic and then construct your own syllabus and plan. Gathering information, initial research, having a dialogue with new information - unlock these skills and you will unlock your life.
Make complex topics painless and less intimidating to approach and break down.
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.
Develop habits and skills to fulfill your career or hobby goals.
• Understand the learning success pyramid and how self-regulation and confidence impact learning.
• How to stay motivated in tedious and tiring learning.
• The SQ3R Method and conversing with information.
Science-based methods to help your brain absorb and retain more.
• Speed reading and comprehension.
• How to plan and schedule like Benjamin Franklin.
• How to extract information like juice from an orange.
Most people have multiple careers in their lives. Self-learning is how you keep up and adapt.
The only thing that is given in life is that it will change. Seasons change. Moods change. You will change. Whatever happens, you will need to adapt to your new circumstances. Survival of the fittest isn’t just something that exists in science textbooks - it’s what happens in every phase of your life. The ability to learn is what determines whether you sink or swim.
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This is the first book in the “Learning how to Learn” series as listed below:
1.The Science of Self-Learning: How to Teach Yourself Anything, Learn More in Less Time, and Direct Your Own Education
2.The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition: Advanced Methods to Learn, Remember, and Master New Skills and Information [Second Edition]
3.The Self-Learning Blueprint: A Strategic Plan to Break Down Complex Topics, Comprehend Deeply, and Teach Yourself Anything
4.The Science of Accelerated Learning: Advanced Strategies for Quicker Comprehension, Greater Retention, and Systematic Expertise
5.Learn Like Einstein: Memorize More, Read Faster, Focus Better, and Master Anything With Ease… Become An Expert in Record Time (Accelerated Learning)
6.Accelerated Learning for Expertise: Rapid Knowledge Acquisition Skills to Learn Faster, Comprehend Deeper, and Reach a World-Class Level [First Edition]
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Polymathy is the modern currency. Generate unique solutions and perspectives that only a dedicated self-learner can.
A jack of all trades is not actually a bad thing. It’s the best way to future-proof yourself and make yourself irreplaceable in any social or professional setting. It’s time to think like a polymath.
Learn to absorb information like a sponge and foster connections that translate to real-life problem solving.
Think Like a Polymath provides a clear path forward to becoming the jack of all trades that thrives in any situation. There are many myths about polymaths, and they are all dispelled and more in this book. Make sure you are spending your efforts in the best way, and that you are truly headed towards the goal you want.
Unlock the “secrets” of famous polymaths that you too can utilize.
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.
Become a bonafide “Renaissance Person” and reap the rewards in your career.
• Learn about cross pollination and how to use it to skyrocket your comprehension.
• Understand the surprising traits of most polymaths, famous or not.
• What analogy thinking is and why it will unlock your thinking.
• The elusive concept of learning transfer and how most people approach it wrong.
• The most efficient and effective plan to gain polymathy.
Become the most valuable person that you know.
This is the 12th book in the “Learning how to Learn” series as listed below:
1.The Science of Self-Learning
2.The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition [Second Edition]
3.The Self-Learning Blueprint
4.The Science of Accelerated Learning
5.Learn Like Einstein
6.Accelerated Learning for Expertise [First Edition]
7.Neuro-Learning
8.Build Rapid Expertise
9.Polymath
10.Painless Mental Math
11. Rapid Knowledge Acquisition and Synthesis
12. Learn Like a Polymath
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Expertise pays; polymathy pays exponentially. Build a world-class skillset that will make you unique and irreplaceable.
Polymath: a person of wide knowledge and learning. The art of becoming a polymath is really about maximizing your opportunities in life. Don’t be the person with the hammer - be the person with an entire woodshop at their disposal.
Learn to think outside the box and adopt a flexible mindset. Become multi-faceted.
Polymath shows you how to be a singular entity, like Benjamin Franklin, Leonardo da Vinci, and Thomas Young. No, you won’t achieve what they achieved, but you will understand the skills, habits, and techniques to master multiple realms of knowledge and skills.
Almost every famous genius you know is a polymath. This book will trace their journeys and change the way you look at learning. Jack of all trades, master of none? No such thing.
A complete learning framework, from novice to expert, in any skill or discipline.
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.
Become a modern day Renaissance man/woman; broaden your horizons.
• Learn why you should become a pi-shaped polymath.
• The primary traits you need to foster genius.
• A 10-step process of learning a new topic or skill from A to Z.
• How to choose and select your unique set of skills.
• How to create your “second brain” on paper.
• Examples from every era of mankind.
Learn new perspectives, understand people better, and gain confidence to break your comfort zone.
Polymathy is the most important skill for your career, hands down. It makes you one-of-a-kind. Become the most unique person you know. Create new routines and habits. Upgrade your life circumstances and see how mentally tough flexible thinking makes you. It boils down to this one question: are you content with your life circumstances? No? Then embrace the polymath mindset.
Start your journey to polymathy and being irreplaceable by scrolling up and clicking the BUY NOW button!
This is the ninth book in the “Learning how to Learn” series as listed below:
1.The Science of Self-Learning: How to Teach Yourself Anything, Learn More in Less Time, and Direct Your Own Education
2.The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition: Advanced Methods to Learn, Remember, and Master New Skills and Information [Second Edition]
3.The Self-Learning Blueprint: A Strategic Plan to Break Down Complex Topics, Comprehend Deeply, and Teach Yourself Anything
4.The Science of Accelerated Learning: Advanced Strategies for Quicker Comprehension, Greater Retention, and Systematic Expertise
5.Learn Like Einstein: Memorize More, Read Faster, Focus Better, and Master Anything With Ease… Become An Expert in Record Time (Accelerated Learning)
6.Accelerated Learning for Expertise: Rapid Knowledge Acquisition Skills to Learn Faster, Comprehend Deeper, and Reach a World-Class Level
7.Neuro-Learning: Principles from the Science of Learning on Information Synthesis, Comprehension, Retention, and Breaking Down Complex Subjects
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From novice to expert: tools and techniques to make your learning faster, deeper, and stronger.
Time to master the most important meta-skill of all: learning. Too bad you didn’t have this book years ago!
Scientifically-proven, step-by-step methods for effective absorption, retention, and comprehension.
Rapid Knowledge Acquisition & Synthesis is a collection of the very best methods to get ahead of the typical learning curve. You’ll learn how to create an environment for information absorption at shocking speeds. From scientifically-validated tips to best practices of some of the world’s smartest polymaths, you’ll get it all. Faster, deeper, stronger.
Directly from one of self-education's thought leaders.
Peter Hollins has studied psychology and peak human performance for over a dozen years and is a bestselling author. He has worked with a multitude of individuals to unlock their potential and path towards success. His writing draws on his academic, coaching, and research experience.
Clear guidelines for every stage of the learning process.
• The most common obstacles of learning and how to overcome them.
• Single loop learning, double loop learning, and how to fundamentally change your comprehension mindset.
• Best practices for reading, note-taking, absorbing knowledge, and making things stick inside your brain.
• The most strategic questions to ask that will make information become memorable and 3d.
• Dual coding, REM sleep, shifting locations, the efficacy of variety, and catching your own blind spots.
Unlock the most important meta-skill of all: learning.
Make yourself recession-proof, upgrade-proof, competition-proof, absent-minded-proof, and stagnant-proof.
Rapidly acquire, absorb, and apply anything you come across -- scroll up and click the BUY NOW button.
This is the 11th book in the “Learning how to Learn” series as listed below:
1.The Science of Self-Learning
2.The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition [Second Edition]
3.The Self-Learning Blueprint
4.The Science of Accelerated Learning
5.Learn Like Einstein
6.Accelerated Learning for Expertise [First Edition]
7.Neuro-Learning
8.Build Rapid Expertise
9.Polymath
10.Painless Mental Math
11. Rapid Knowledge Acquisition and Synthesis
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