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How to Become a Better Reader?

How to Become a Better Reader?

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How To Be A Better Reader?

How To Be A Better Reader?

It often so happens that we tend to read alot, but we can't recall what we read when we try to, or dont tend to apply the same in practical life. This article will focus on how to improve reading, interpretation and application of ideas.

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Journaling

Journaling

Ik this sounds orthodox, but trust me Journaling is one way of expressing the ideas you have learnt.

This shall validate the things you are willing to change in life.

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Action Speaks Louder

Action Speaks Louder

For a reader, reading is not just a task, but the actual food for action.

Eg: The one who reads financial newspaper will gain monetarily only if he puts his knowledge and facts into practice, say, by investing.

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Interpretation Matters

Interpretation Matters

The true meaning of sentence is not what the reader wants to interpret, but what the writer wants to say.

So try reading from the writer's perspective but have your opinions intact

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 Opinions

Opinions

Don't be easily convinced by any idea, unless it actually does. Opinions are formed based on self/others experience.

When an idea inspires us it is a matter of personal choice if we choose to trust it.

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Vocabulary

Vocabulary

We sometimes tend to skip a word and judge it's meaning from surrounding words to not waste time over searching in the dictionary.

Even though this improves your logic, it is at the cost of learning new words.

In short don't be lazy to google it next time ;)

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Quality Over Quantity

Quality Over Quantity

The title speaks for itself.

10 pgs read amd understood are way more useful than 1000 pgs read for name sake.

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Take a Break Whever Needed

Take a Break Whever Needed

Excess of anything is harmful.

Reading excessive has no side effects except for, strain on your eyes, so don't forget to splash water on your face whenever needed.

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Pro Tips

Pro Tips

1. Feel free to change genres.

2. Substitute reading over screen with books.

3. Join reading clubs.

4. Be proud of yourself if you are called a bookworm or nerd 🤓....there are very few who get this tribute these days XD

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CURATOR'S NOTE

I never thought about this as a reader unless I started journaling what I learnt myself.

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