In short term, it develops empathy. - Deepstash
In short term, it develops empathy.

In short term, it develops empathy.

A growing body of scientific literature shows that reading is basically an empathy workout.

By nudging us to take the perspective of characters very different from ourselves, it boosts our EQ. This effect can literally be seen in your brain waves when you read.

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