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How to create a cosy and comfortable home environment
How to cultivate a sense of gratitude and contentment
The benefits of slowing down and enjoying simple pleasures
How to read faster.
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss
“I’ve been reading my whole life. I think I can handle a book.”
And, unfortunately, like the 90% of people who think their driving is “above-average” , there’s a good chance you’re blind to your failings. What’s more, even if you know you have room for improvement, you may have no idea how to get started.
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Reasons for reading
- Entertainment – to relax, hear a story or “just because” ;
- Information – to acquire facts (to see more of the world); and
- Understanding – to develop insight (to see the world differently).
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Active Reading
People tend to think that reading is passive, but in fact we must realise that it is a two-way exchange, and you both, the writer and the reader, take part in it.
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