Creating systems
Change begins with a system. The key to reading more books is to modify your environment to support these habits now.
- Take steps to limit your social media.
- Talk to your family about starting a reading habit 30 minutes before bed.
Take action now, and you'll read far more in the year ahead.
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The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.
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