Meditation

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I keep the jewish sabbath, which means that for 25 hours every week i am screen free. I've also started meditating, which i found to be a very interesting way to maintain focus. For those of us who are older, it's a, the texture of daily life is so different,. ah, that i frequently miss the the the way used to be.

Doug Lemov of Uncommon School and co-author of Reading Reconsidered talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about reading. Lemov makes the case for the educational importance of critical reading of challenging books and texts. Along the way, he gives listeners some ideas of how to read themselves and gives parents some ideas for how to educate their children.