Life Kit How To Focus While Reading
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Dec 5, 2019 Struggling to focus on reading? Discover strategies to tackle those challenges! From personal anecdotes to cognitive insights, this discussion illuminates the complex processes behind reading. Embrace a judgment-free approach and learn how to make reading enjoyable, regardless of genre. Explore accessible reading formats like audiobooks and utilize a neuroscience-based four-step strategy to enhance comprehension. Master the art of strategic reading with essential techniques tailored to fit your lifestyle!
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Reading is Complex
- Reading is a complex cognitive process involving multiple brain functions.
- These include background knowledge, perspective-taking, critical analysis, and creating imagery.
Reading Speed and Intelligence
- Slow reading or struggling with reading doesn't indicate lack of intelligence.
- Many bright individuals, like Steven Spielberg and Whoopi Goldberg, face similar challenges.
Choose Enjoyable Books
- Read whatever interests you, regardless of genre or length.
- If you dislike a book, put it down and try another.