Each time you review a new source of information, pretend that you know less than you do.

This one trick not only increases your intelligence, it provides the simultaneous benefits of both improving the quality of your decisions and coming up with more ideas and decisions in less and less and less time... as time goes by. It is not the passage of time, it is the quality and quantity of repetition of the exercise that makes all the difference in the world, simply pretending that you know less than you do. Immediate increase in both creative intelligence and analytical intelligence. How dare you form an opinion without a hundred full-hearted efforts? Only after a hundred would anyone with Psychology of Shortcuts mindset considering respecting your opinion, or your choice to foist such glaring, blaring lack of MANY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES which are the greatest beacons of guidance for any identified effort.

You can relate the new information to what you already know in the minutes and hours in front of you. First things first, which means approaching it fresh-faced and eager, drinking in all aspects of information. For these few handfuls of seconds, you are suspending your opinion, cutting your mental processors off from what you already know. There is huge and instantly obvious evidence of the raw and rapid power of suspending opinion, because opinion loses more money in more markets than anything else on earth. Opinions are no more solid than a "inner feeling that this will happen, based mostly on my hope that it will, or because I was told so by someone I respect."   Hope is not the sanctuary of the Psychology of Shortcuts, openly- and briefly-stated goals with dates attached are, and lists of who can help are, and what skills or information needs to be immediately accessed, all of which better represent the core of information chunks most creditable to any adherent of pathologies and principles aligned with the Psychology of Shortcuts.

THIS IS A TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DISBELIEF - The PowerGem itself is the suspension itself.

By NOT comparing the information you have been given with information you already possess, you can see more of the eventualities, more of the associated "boxes" of thought, more possibility, resolution, and consequences. You are literally stimulating your creative power of solution, where you produce more and better resolutions to challenges. Get this, you simultaneously improve your analytical skills, which produces better and faster results in many dozens of your life-related circumstances. Two for the price of one, and neither of them cost you any money. This is a mega-billion-dollar value because it increases your intelligence no matter who or where or why you are. Shhh. Less talking and more doing. Among the best features of this PowerGem for life is that it works quickly and effectively, noticeably, for approximately every human who uses the PowerGem repeatedly, as it is for all PowerGems, the most universal master secrets of the universe, greatest shortcuts of role models and trendsetters, champions and billionaires, those we most consider to be putative masters of the universe, mistresses of the universe.

CRITICAL RELATED NOTE, with universal application, yet another core and critical PowerGem of every human life:
By changing a problem to a challenge, you reduce its intensity, improving the focus and light that is cast upon the answer to the problem. No matter how well you THINK you comprehended it, take in this PowerGem again and again.

By changing a problem to a challenge, you reduce its intensity, improving the focus and light cast upon YOUR answerS to the problem.   That "s" demands capitalization.

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