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Chapter 2

The Process of
Successful Learning

SUPER STUDENTS AND SLOW STUDENTS —
SAME BRAIN, DIFFERENT STRATEGIES

After hearing about my success story, many students respond by saying that they could never achieve all that because they are just not smart or talented enough. First, understand that it is not your inherent lack of ability that sets you apart from the ‘superstar’ students. Rather, it is the learning strategies used by these students that get them excellent results.

You and almost every student on the planet have basically the same brain  
and nervous system. (We will learn more about this in Chapter 5: You Have  
the Brain of a Genius). Why then can some students learn easily and tackle  

Chapter 2 • The Process of Successful Learning

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