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If a Book Changed Your Life, Aim to Reread It Once a Year

If a Book Changed Your Life, Aim to Reread It Once a Year

Reading book summaries and believing you understand the book

Reading book summaries and believing you understand the book is akin to watching a movie trailer and thinking you grasp the entire film. This...

Return, Regift, or Recycle: What to Do with Books You Didn’t Enjoy

Books are often a gateway to new worlds, ideas, and perspectives. However, not every book resonates with every reader. If you've invested time and...

Speedreading: Reading Twice as Fast to Remember Half as Much

Speedreading is often touted as a productivity hack, a means of absorbing vast amounts of information quickly. Proponents claim that it allows readers to...

The best places to read book are not what you think

The best places to read—airplanes, beaches, and parks—offer unique environments that cater to different reading experiences and preferences. Each setting creates a distinct atmosphere,...

Why Do we rely on others to tell us which book to read?

The transition from relying on others to select books—such as parents, teachers, or professors—to independently choosing what to read is a significant rite of...