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2. Visualize Your Progress

curiousity can get you started but won't keep you motivated through reading the entire book, you start feeling bored reading and may start thinking of quiting but it's normal, it happens to everyone. 

Here is a simple thing you can do. When you start reading try taking notes of those points that stood out for you and write out how you can apply them to your daily life and then tick 1% progress at the end. the next note you take tick 2% Progress and so on. When you feel like it's getting bored and you want to quit check the progress you've made and think of the further progress you can make

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3. Schedule Regular Intervals For Reading

Reading at irregular intervals can become very stressful to your brain so pick a particular time of day you want to read and maintain consistency. This is what I do. I read 1 hour in the morning 2 hours in the afternoon and 3 hours at night so I read 6 hours daily this reduces the stress of readi...

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Motivation For Reading

To Survive in the modern world where information and innovation is moving at light speed you must always be at the cutting edge of knowledge and that's only possible through learning by reading. One of the threat to learning by reading is the multiple distractions imposed on us by our environment...

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4. Combine Reading With A Non Distracting Pleasurable Activity

Do you love corn flakes, pop corn and maybe the beautiful sound of classical music? If yes then these activities are non distracting and when combine with reading can make it more fun. These activities releases dopamine in the brain which is known as the feel good chemical so this will keep you ...

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EFFECTIVE READING

EFFECTIVE READING

We all know that reading is what everyone must engage in, at some point of their life, to survive the educational system you must read or you fail so we are forced to read starting from a very young age and as we grow up we begin to see reading as some kind of difficult task that should be avoide...

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How To Find Your Motivation When It Comes To Reading

1. Curiousity :

When you anticipate a new movie release, it always seems as if you can't wait for the release date and when it is finally released whoollaa you rush to your favourite cinema or website to download it because you are curious to see what is in the movie or maybe you watched th...

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2. Keep a track of your reading progress.

2. Keep a track of your reading progress.

If you're training for a marathon, you usually keep track of how many miles you're accumulating, and how much time you're spending pounding the pavement. If you want to read more, the same type of documentation can help.

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2. Chunking your book

2. Chunking your book

One of the main reasons we start reading books and never finish them is the fact that those books seem too big and intimidating.

When you break down a book and measure your progress by its chapters, your brain will no longer see it as a huge obstacle you have to overcome.

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