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Ep 67 - How to Create a Powerful Daily Reading Practice

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The Importance of Mindfulness in Reading

The Puritans of the Elisabethan Age thought imagination to be sinful because it is keenly linked to empathy and morality. We may not read primarily to improve the world or ourselves but careful, considered consistent reading that engages our senses gives us a sense of renewal each and every day. That kind of reading I believe across a long enough time frame means we cannot help but be improved as a side effect. So scriptural reading practices have definitely informed a lot of my thinking when it comes to engaging with literature in a meaningful way.

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