How to become smarter

people will learn how to become smarter by doing these step-by-step instructions, "the kids are the future". Doctors, lawyers,... Yes, that means your kids can do this step-by-step instructions too and become smarter for a better life and future. In this world education is everything, if you got it, you will have a brighter future. If you dont got it, you better get with the program.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• dictionary
• access to a library
• journal, pen or pencil
• computer with internet

1. (believe in yourself), because if you think your capable of getting smarter it is more likely you will become smarter, because if you dont think you can become smarter (your already setting yourself up for a downfall) if you dont believe you can do something it is more likely your going to quit before you can even do it
2. (meditation), alot of people dont realize that meditation is a very powerful tool for becoming smarter. It can also reduce stress and help clear the mind. alot of scientists are saying they have found evidence that meditation has a biological effect on the brain and immune system. scientists are still discovering new things about meditation and of what use it might be to us
3. (reading), the key to becoming smarter is reading, read up 20-30 minutes a day or more if you want, read books, newspapers,..... keep your reading diverse by reading books of all genres including non-fiction. Make sure the books are interesting to you. reading is very fun and useful
4. (journal) keep a journal to record thoughts, ideas and notes, you can also set goals and keep track of the progress your making, a journal can be useful in many different ways
5. (dictionary) look through your dictionary and pick a big word you never heard of or a word you dont understand and write it down in your (journal) and write down the definition of the word and try to learn the word in a week or less if possible(write 5 sentences in your journal using the new word you just got from the dictionary) try using it when you have a conversation with someone, once you've learned the word move on to a new word
6. (learn something new) try to learn something new everyday, you can do this by simply watching the history channel or the discovery channel(educational channels) you can also learn new stuff just by surfing the internet, (learn to listen) carefully to others' opinions about controversial things, or things they might know about, and always question there opinion, dont believe everything you hear, keep an open mind
7. (brain exercises) brain exercises are very useful and fun to do, brain exercises are like games you play and at the same time it is exercising your brain
   (here is a list of websites where you can find brain exercises) www.briangle.com
   www.gamesforthebrain.com
   www.brainbashers.com
   www.funbrain.com
   www.brainteaser.org

Tips & Warnings

• never give up
• you have to make this into a life style to become smarter
• you never stop learning, even geniuses never stop learning (knowledge is power)