Tag: reading

  • Reading out loud

    Words: 636 Time to read: 3 minutes I watched a man read over 80 pages a minute a few weeks ago on YouTube. The quality content over there is really something. I have watched several self-help gurus explain how to read multiple pages (even if not 80) per minute. Certainly, there is an endemic issue in… Read more

  • Ready to receive

    Words: 373 Time to read: 2 minutes I remember hearing that I’d be the same person in 10 years except for the books I’d read and the people I’d met. I can’t say that I am an interesting person but I suppose I’ve met some interesting people (some more than others). I can’t say that I’ve… Read more

  • Write up

    Words: 348 Time to read: 2 minutes When absorbing new information, don’t absorb it dispassionately. Make sure to grab it for future use. Write it out. Reread it. Summarize it in your own thoughts. Compare and contrast to other information that you have received. What good is having knowledge if it’s not indexed for future purposes?… Read more

  • Yes I know I wrote this digitally…

    Other than the resentful, vapid feed on Facebook, X (or Twitter, or ‘formerly known as Twitter’ [just what are we calling it these days?!]), or wherever you consume your content, what have you read that has nourished and challenged you? Social is a wonderful megaphone that amplifies our current beliefs–does anyone really follow people they… Read more