If we wanna read more books, then we need to have loads and loads of books coming into the top of our funnel.
This means when we have tonnes of books that we're checking out, and only later are we deciding, if it's the book that we're actually want to read properly.
A simple way to start doing this is to start reading summaries of the books first and filter out what really connects to you!
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