Category Archives: Pelman

What is knowledge?  It’s all the information that comes to us either through the senses or by reflection. Let’s look at knowledge that comes from sense activity. Note that your range of knowledge is largely determined by the range of … Continue reading →

The Cost of Forgetfulness Forgetfulness is both irritating and costly in any sphere of life, and this is particularly true in the world of business. If we are to remember a thing at the right time, we need more than … Continue reading →

All the Pelmanism in the world cannot work on its own. To make any of this work, you will have to examine yourself closely, to turn your attention inward and use the searchlight of introspection. Some people are afraid of … Continue reading →

“How can you find a goal in life and form a plan of action?” First – what is a goal? It does not necessarily mean a great mission; it may mean no more than doing well, or doing better, the … Continue reading →

Make this part of your consciousness. Where a serious decision must be made about your goals in life, think about it long and carefully. Ask yourself “What is my object in life?” The question is fundamental because it concerns your … Continue reading →

Exercise  1 We need vivid impressions to build sound knowledge and reliable memory. Therefore in mental training we need to educate the powers through which most of our information comes, namely, sight and hearing. Take a sheet of paper and … Continue reading →

Impression, Retention, Recollection There are three stages to memory— impression, retention and recollection, and if any one of these three factors is impaired, the memory is in a corresponding degree defective. We’ve been talking a lot about memory but since … Continue reading →

How important is memory? Let me put it this way – without memory there can be no intelligence. Think of it like this – if you lost your memory, you would have no intelligence, because permanent experience would be impossible. … Continue reading →

Mental Inefficiency Factors Illness can affect your concentration and memory functions that suffer most. In such cases, physical and mental remedies should be used together cautiously, slowly and hopefully. Avoid negative suggestion, such as “I don’t think my memory will … Continue reading →

Organize Your Time You know how much free time you have and everyone knows how much time we all have. One of the problems people have when they want to change their lives is that they procrastinate. “I don’t have … Continue reading →

Confidence Let’s begin with the first step in changing our lives. There are two fundamental conditions that need to be fulfilled so that you can become the person you want to and need to become. The conditions are “confidence,” and … Continue reading →

Starting on January 8, 2010, the 30 Days of Pelman begin. First of all, the entire set of lessons are at http://chaoscure.com/pelmanism. There is an overview of Pelman there but here’s a short sweet description of what it is all … Continue reading →