Tony Buzan

Tony Buzan
Anthony "Tony" Peter Buzanis an English author and educational consultant...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth2 June 1942
powerful eye brain
Modern research has shown that your eye-brain system is thousands of times more complex and powerful than had previously been estimated, and that with proper training you can quickly reap the benefits of this enormous potential.
children thinking brain
Children are trained to think linearly instead of imaginatively; they are taught to read slowly and carefully, and are discouraged from daydreaming. They are trained to reduce the use and capacity of their brain.
mind maps changing-your-life
The mind map will change your life.
mistake
How can we get the most from every mistake we make?
sleep brain giants
Your brain is like a sleeping giant.
successful effort unnecessary
The less unnecessary effort you put into learning, the more successful you'll be . . . Doing the wrong thing with more intensity rarely improves the situation.
thinking revolution literacy
We teach mental literacy and radiant thinking; a revolution in human thought.
smart mean environment
And suddenly, I realized the system that I was in did not know what intelligence was, didn't know how to identify smart and not smart. They called me the best, when I knew I wasn't, and they called him the worst, when he was the best. I mean, there could be no more antipodal environment. So I began to question: What is intelligence? Who says? Who says you're smart? Who says you're not smart? And what do they mean by that?
goal definitions clarity
Definition is the companion of clarity; clarity is the guide to your goals.
memories used human-potential
Through using our memory to its fullest we can unlock the vast reservoir of human potential that isn't currently being used.
reading development normal
The early development of speed reading can be traced to the beginning of the (20th) century, when the publication explosion swamped readers with more than they could possibly handle at normal reading rates.
genius technique results
The Alexander Technique transformed my life. it is the result of an acknowledged genius. I would recommend it to anyone.
memories creativity waste
Memory and creativity are essential to education, but if you teach memory incorrectly, it is a total waste of time, and it will inhibit learning.
views sides determined
True negotiation takes place when each side respects the other, and their point of view, and enters into the discussion positively. If you are determined that your solution, and your particular solution only, is the correct one - to be imposed on the other side if necessary - that is not negotiation; it is dictatorship