What is the opinion on courses titled: How to Memorize the Names of Allah the Most Beautiful, using a method called: mental association?

The questioner:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: There are people who conduct courses titled "How to Memorize the Names of Allah the Most Beautiful" using the method of mental association. What is... He says: There are people who conduct courses titled "How to Memorize the Names of Allah the Most Beautiful" using the method of mental association,

The Shaykh:
association.

The questioner:
Yes.

The Shaykh:
And what is mental association? Do you know the names of Allah, reflecting on them and understanding their meanings? As for mental association, I do not know what that is. This is like what I told you just now: inventions are numerous, and people have stopped adhering to the methodology of the Salaf and what the scholars and imams are upon. Instead, they invent things on their own. I think something that happened was the nervous system, I do not know what it is.

The questioner:
What is mental association? Do you know the Names of Allah in their contemplation and understanding of their meaning? As for mental association, I do not know what mental association is. And this is like what I told you just now: inventions are numerous, and people have become unconstrained by the methodology of the Salaf and what the scholars and imams are upon. Rather, they invent things on their own. I think something that has occurred is the nervous one, I do not know what,

The Shaykh:
programming of the era.