7. Reading helps to boost your analytical thinking.

There are four rules to Analytical Reading:

• Classify the book according to kind and subject matter.
• State what the whole book is about with the utmost brevity.
• Enumerate its major parts in their order and relation, and outline these parts as you have outlined the whole....

• One has to pay attention to one’s thought patterns, looking for innovative connections and sparks that the world is whispering to us.
• When inspiration comes, It also helps to write the stuff down, or take notes in a notes app on the laptop/phone.
• If writing is not possibl...

• Once you've created a habit, you may wonder how long it will take before it gets easier. On average, it takes about two weeks to see a noticeable difference.
• Increasing your reading means decreasing other activities. You could look at this upfront and eliminate unw...