The Awakening Giant
If Tony Buzan were here to answer the largest question of all – how do we save the human race – what…
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The Improbable Pleasure of Being You
It is a curious feature of modern life that we will marvel at almost anything except ourselves. We gasp at a distant…
Mental Health and the Brain Trust
Ray Keene OBE calls for a national programme of mental literacy inspired by Tony Buzan, arguing that memory, learning and mental wellbeing…
The countdown to the 36th Brain of the Year Awards has begun
At the 16th Pakistan Achievement Awards International, chess grandmaster and Brain Trust founder Raymond Keene, OBE, rose to make an announcement —…
’Twas the Night Before Christmas
In this witty reimagining of Clement Clarke Moore's classic Christmas poem, Tony Buzan imagines a mischievous Santa with an unexpected mission: liberating…
Mightier Than The Sword
Tony Buzan's first book was written when he was just eight years old. From school newspapers and investigative journalism to bestselling books…
How Creativity can be stopped by Bad Body Language
Creativity does not begin solely in the mind — it is influenced by the body as well. Drawing on psychological research, Tony…
Tony Buzan: The Accidental Professor
Professor Barry Buzan speech about his brother Tony Buzan, House of Lords, 7th October 2024. At a memorial celebration in the House…
Project Mind Maps
Applying mind mapping principles to project management. As projects become more complex, organisations need better ways to think, plan and innovate. Research…
Tony Buzan – Stuck in a Rut?
As I walked away from the library that day, I realised that the ‘problem’ of not being able to find the books…
Through Brain Training, My Brain Returned to Youth
This article is a ‘transcript’ from someone who was a former Alzheimer's doctor. She gave this speech without notes. She gave the…
Why is Mind Mapping so effective?
An ever-growing, substantial body of research supports the effectiveness of using Mind Maps for all sorts of activities including learning, teaching, research,…
Tony Buzan’s Brain Trust Charity as an instrument of mental good health
The true answer is obvious. If you really want to live long and prosper, it's your brain you have to worry about.
The Brain Was Never Designed to Learn in Straight Lines
For centuries we have taught children to take notes in straight lines. The brain, however, has always preferred branches.
Tony's and Ray's Mind Maps
Tony Buzan’s prime invention was the Mind Map.
Raymond Keene Interviews Professor Tony Buzan
Every complex machine comes with an instruction manual. Tony Buzan spent a lifetime asking why the most remarkable machine of all -…
An idea whose time has come
The greatest unexplored frontier is not outer space, but the twelve hundred grams of living matter between our ears.
Tony Buzan, Synapsia and the Lost Art of Speed Reading
Speed reading was never about racing through books. It was about liberating the mind from inefficient habits.