Learning How to Learn: How to Succeed in School Without Spending All Your TIme Studying

Studying and texting in the same time frame is a bad habit. Using a Tomato to Beat Procrastination Back in the 1800s, murderers used to love a chemical called arsenic. (It’s pronounced “ARE-suh-nick,” and sounds like “parsnip.”) Arsenic poisoned and killed victims in a day. Blink and look away to try to take yourself briefly into diffuse mode. See A Mind for Numbers, beginning on page 184, along with the accompanying endnotes, for a more detailed discussion of this area.