Joseph Addison once said: "Reading is an exercise for the body for the mind."
I know it seems obvious, but do we act on it?
We live in a world in which we have to use our brains increasingly effectively and dynamically.
But are we developing our minds so that we can optimize our skills?
A regular training program has a positive effect on your long-term health. So do you have a reading routine that ensures that your mind stays in excellent shape too?
Here are some keys:
Do you have a daily reading routine
Develop reading goals,
Read a lot,
Read authors who stretch you and occasionally with whom you disagree.
If you are in trouble and want to give up, read something that is fun.
Use a highlighter or take notes.
Ask the people you respect for recommendations.
Always have a book with you
If you miss a day, don't worry and don't try to make it up. Just start again the next day.
And a bonus tip:
Try not to be among the obnoxious people who boast of their latest literary reading project.
What great books have you read recently?
So:
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