5 Ways to Read More Books By Heather Tipton | August 9, 2017 | 0 waystoreadmorebooks
You’ve probably said it to yourself 100 times before: I really need to start reading more. When you’re an out-of-the-habit adult with a full schedule, however, finding the time to pick up a book can be a challenge. But this is a goal worth striving for. Science is beginning to back up what book-lovers already know: Reading offers far-reaching benefits for your life. The activity increases the blood flow to your brain and amps up cognitive functioning, according to a Stanford University study. And reading regularly can make you a calmer, more empathetic person. Related: How to Read Like Your Success Depends on It The good news is, with a little bit of direction, you can absolutely start reading more. Here are five easy ways to get you reading more right now. 1. Set a specific book-reading goal. How many books do you want to read? How fast do you want to read them? Picking out specific numbers will make it easier to track your progress and to celebrate your victories. Go...