# Sovereign\_Headspace's Training Journal

**URL:** <https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/sovereign-headspaces-training-journal/78533>\
**Category:** Memory Training Journals\
**Created:** [November 24, 2022, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/sovereign-headspaces-training-journal/78533 "2022-11-24T09:17:28Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 12, 2023, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/sovereign-headspaces-training-journal/78533/8 "2023-10-12T13:45:17Z")

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This week I memorized a deck of cards for the first time!

I’m still not happy with many of my actions and objects, hence no posted PAO, but decided I could refine it more in active use to see what I really don’t like using and what does(n’t)/stick, so cards it is.

I am really indebted to these posts explaining @TheHumanTim 's Major system for what was, to me, a really intuitive conversion of the 0-99 PAO to the 52 card deck (although I moved my 10s to be with the royals):

> [@PAO Card System vs PAO 0-99](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/pao-card-system-vs-pao-0-99/80711/11):
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> I did a very similar thing last year, went from category based cards to major-based and loved it. I had a pre-established 2-digit fully Major PAO and it worked great adding the cards into it. The big benefit I saw was being able to literally read each card and visualize everything without having to try to reassociate a bunch of arbitrary connections. My approach was to use the value and suit to dictate which major system PAO items the cards represented. 10’s get the “0,” S/Z sound. Aces get t…

> [@Post your 0-99 List here for other people to use... feel free to add](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/post-your-0-99-list-here-for-other-people-to-use-feel-free-to-add/28338/14):
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> Based on Major System. Almost all entries follow major rules precisely with no extra consonant sounds (except some of the locations.) # LOCATION ADJECTIVE CHARACTER ACTION OBJECT CARD 0 oZ wuSSy oZ Sawing Saw 1 uTah hoT yoDa eaTing Tea 2 iNN whiNy Neo kNeeing heN 3 Maui eMo Mo Mowing haM 4 Rio haiRy Rey Rowing oRe 5 aLLey hoLy Leia Laying Lei 6 SHoe iTCHy CHewy CHewing SHoe 7 hoCKey (rink) Coy Key huGGing Cow 8 uFo heaVy Vai waVing V 9 Powow haPPy Poe Peeing P…

> [@Post your lists of Playing Cards Here....... Feel free to add](https://forum.artofmemory.com/t/post-your-lists-of-playing-cards-here-feel-free-to-add/81741/5):
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> And here’s my list, cards only (full 00-99 list has been posted in the other thread.) CARD # LOC. PER. ACT. ADJ. OBJ. 10 spades01 CiTy ZiTa SiTTing ZiTTy ZiTi 10 hearts02 SauNa SoNNy SigNing SuNNy SigN 10 clubs03 SuMo ring SaMMy SwiMMing aweSoMe S.a.M. 10 diamonds04 SahaRa SaRa SoaRing SoRe SoRRy A spades11 TaTToo (parlor) TeD TooTing DeaD ToaD A hearts12 DiNer ToNy TuNing TiNy DiNo A clubs13 ToMb ToM TaMing DuMb ToMb A diamonds14 DaiRy TaRa TeaRing …

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