Our mind is like an iceberg. When you look from outside only a tip of it is visible. The other larger half lies hidden from view. Our mind is also very similar. Only our conscious mind is visible from the surface. The unconscious part lies hidden under the surface. That said, the unconscious part of the mind is equally powerful and affects all aspects of our lives.

Genius level thinking is not reserved only for highly mentally gifted. Geniuses have a system for how to work through problems, which they may or may not be conscious of. Once you learn the system, you can use it to solve problems the way geniuses do. The difference between them and you is that they’ve simply used their system longer than you have. Once you gain some practice with it, internalize it, and begin to use it automatically, the people in your life will see you as a genius to.

Our mind has a lot more potential than we consciously know. Its natural to feel the need to expand it. There are many techniques which can help us with this aim, the keys to success are patience and repetition. Better mind control and increased mind power can lead us to an expanded state of mind provided that we adopt a new lifestyle where we implement the new mind expanding exercises.

My father was an engineer. I grew up believing that everything that existed on earth could be measured, weighed, and timed. However, since we were also Catholic, I believed just as firmly in a spiritual world. I don’t think my father did. His rule was, “God helps those who help themselves” and he lived by it.

Why do we forget? Why do we remember? All this and more can be explained by learning more about a subject called cognitive psychology.