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A Complete Guide to Learning More From Reading Books
Find the right combination of elements and you will read more and then learn more.
Reading a lot of books is a funny thing these days. People either want to read more and don’t. Or they don’t want to read, but should. And then there are the few of us who read and read and read and wish we could read even more.
And while I naturally gain a lot from reading because I am a verbal learner, I find that more people could learn from reading every day.
When I talk with others about their reading habits it seems most people don’t know where to start in order to begin to read more.
What I have found is a simple formula to help us read more. And it comes down to three main areas:
Format, Location, and Reflection.
When we focus on reading in the right combination of elements from these three areas we can begin to read uncommon amounts of books. And when we do this in the right method, we can retain much more of this information and apply it to life.
№1 — Format
When I say format, there are three main ways you consume books. Reading a traditional paper copy. Reading via e-readers. And reading/listening with…