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Sustained Attention
- You'll never become a reader by wishing you read more or wishing you had time to read more.
- The key is figuring out what works for you.
- Recreating that sustained attention is what you're after.
- It takes some work, but once you get into the groove, the results are beautiful and immensely satisfying.
- If you're really stuck, revisit old favourites.
- There's no shame in revisiting books that made you fall in love with reading in the first place.
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We Have Forgotten How To Read Books
- Nearly a quarter of Americans have not read a book in the past year
- There is no such thing as the correct book to read
- When it comes to the psychological benefits of reading, just doing it matters more than the content
- Researchers have found that people who spend a fe...
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Tips for Reading Faster
- Always have books for pleasure. If you're not interested in what you're reading you ultimately won't read at all.
- It's okay not to finish reading your books and switch them. Remember the more books you read, the more fluency you'll have, and the gr...
Too Much Information, Too Little Attention
Throughout most of human history, access to knowledge was limited. Power equated to how much information you had access to. Kings built great libraries, and texts were rare and valuable things.
Today, however, what was once scarce is abundant. We’re drowning in information. There are more b...
Staycation Ideas
- Read books and watch movies that stimulates your desire for adventure;
- Pick up that old musical instrument that you've procrastinated to learn;
- Cook yourself something palatable and have an aperitif to go with it;
- Discover new games, online or board games;
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