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Tag: How do people learn

  • Optimizing Learning: Working Memory Limits and Effective Strategies

    Working memory is a crucial component of cognitive function that enables us to temporarily store and manipulate information for tasks such as problem-solving, decision-making, and learning. One of the most well-known theories regarding the capacity of working memory is George A. Miller’s “magical number seven, plus or minus two.” According to this theory, the average…

  • Review of my Gibson SG

    I uncased my Gibson SG for the first time in a while. I’m glad I did. I love it. It’s light and the neck is wide. It has a deep, full tone and it sounds different then my Fender Stratocasters that I have been playing. I think it’s my main guitar right now.

  • Are You Too Tired to Practice the Guitar?

    If you say, “I feel too tired to practice the guitar,” then you are feeling an emotion. Emotions evolved to help us. Feeling too tired keeps you from spending energy on something that won’t benefit you. Your brain is way smarter than you. The next time you feel too tired to practice, start setting small,…

  • Powerful Strategies to Motivate You to Become Great at Guitar

    Staying motivated while learning a new skill can be a challenging endeavor, but there are numerous strategies that can help you maintain your enthusiasm and momentum. Whether you’re trying to learn the guitar, pick up a new language, or master a difficult task, these strategies can help you stay on track and achieve your goals.…

  • 8 guitar exercises to improve your guitar playing.

    If you’re feeling frustrated with your progress on the guitar and are considering quitting, fret not! Many guitarists have faced similar challenges and have overcome them with the right mindset and practice techniques. Fretboard exercises can be incredibly beneficial in improving your skills and reigniting your passion for playing the guitar. By incorporating specific exercises…

  • 7 Strategies to Learn to Play the Guitar

    Learning new skills, such as playing guitar, is a fascinating and rewarding journey that involves a combination of dedication, practice, and effective learning methods. The process of acquiring a new skill is complex and varies from person to person, but there are several key factors and best practices that can greatly enhance the learning experience.…

  • How to Learn to Play the Guitar.

    Learning new skills, such as playing guitar, is a fascinating and rewarding journey that involves a combination of dedication, practice, and effective learning methods. The process of acquiring a new skill is complex and varies from person to person, but there are several key factors and best practices that can greatly enhance the learning experience.…