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It's A Bad State To Be In

It's A Bad State To Be In

As humans, feeling a loss of control about any area of her life puts us down, and this applies to reading books as well. This is why reading slumps are the worst states for avid book readers to be in. Good for you, though, there are ways in which you can get out of it.

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Reading slumps can be bad, I know, but what's worse is not being able to get out of them. Here is some practical advice for you to jump back into your reading game!

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