We all know that reading has many benefits. What we also know is that sometimes getting yourself motivated to read is a challenge in itself. With today’s life rhythm, it’s harder and harder to find the time and dedication to read a book from start to finish. Here’s where a reading challenge comes in. Being …
Cultivating good reading habits is not always easy. There will be days when you won’t feel like reading, or when motivation will run slow, and that’s perfectly fine. That’s when setting achievable and exciting reading goals will go a long way toward bettering yourself. Setting reading goals is always energizing. Your dopamine levels increase, you …
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As we all know very well by now, reading is a massively beneficial activity. How each of us benefits from it depends on how we approach it, what we choose to read, and what our ultimate goals are. But regardless of all that, one thing is certain: being a reader comes with a huge variety …
With every year that passes and a new one knocking on our doors, we tend to constantly try to figure out what we can do to improve ourselves. Whether that means reading more, losing weight, getting rid of unhealthy habits, or simply being better people, every new year finds us motivated to change something about …
The fact that reading is an amazingly beneficial activity is well known. From health benefits to acquiring invaluable knowledge with minimal effort, there is quite a lot for readers to enjoy. One of the things reading has become notoriously appreciated for these days is the amazing way it can help us relieve stress. With stress …
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Being part of a book club comes with a series of benefits. It is entertaining, it boosts your reading habits, and, let’s face it, it can be quite fun if we manage to find a club that meets our expectations. Not all book clubs are the same, and we can often find that their reading …
The team here at Basmo is not only dedicated to pushing you beyond your current limits in terms of reading performance, but also to keeping you informed. That is why we prepared a complete list of benefits of reading fiction books that I am sure you are going to find useful and quite informative.
The importance of reading has been explored for centuries. Why is reading important for us as humans, for our education, and ultimately for us as part of a high-functioning society? Well, the reasons are as varied as you would imagine. Here at Basmo, we explored the importance of reading for a long time and came …
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While reading is generally associated with a relaxing way to disconnect from our everyday lives, what many forget the moment they finish studying is that books can be more than just entertaining. Non-fiction books in particular can be extremely efficient learning tools and there is a lot of knowledge you can earn if you dedicate …
As passionate readers, we rarely give much thought to the importance of books. We enjoy them and the benefits they provide, but we rarely ask ourselves why books are important. Well, things look a little different to those who are trying to improve their reading habits and constantly struggle to read more and more effectively. …
Reading is (or it should be) an important part of our lives. Whether we do it because we love the feeling that we become more knowledgeable, or simply because we know there are certain benefits to it, most readers have one thing in mind: how to read more and better. But why is reading good …
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As readers, we tend to constantly be on the lookout for new ways to enjoy our books. While for some that means buying hardcover books instead of paperback or finding their favorite titles in limited editions, for others it means embracing what today’s technology can do for improving our reading experience. Regardless of the category …
As a book lover, things are rather simple. You love books, you love reading, and you can enjoy the plethora of benefits this activity can provide for you. For those who are not as fond of reading, there is quite a lot to overcome in order to take advantage of everything reading has to offer. …
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For most of us, reading more is a goal that keeps getting overlooked. Even though we are perfectly aware of the importance of reading in our lives, we tend to have more difficulty finding time for ourselves and getting our reading done. While for some of us the goal is to find a way to …
Being a reader comes with a series of advantages, but also comes with some drawbacks. Reading is a sedentary and generally solitary activity that pushes us to spend a lot of time without physical activity and alone. Well, it doesn’t necessarily need to be this way. Joining a book club can solve at least one …
Reading is an amazing activity, it provides people with fantastic benefits, and promotes a mindful and mentally healthy lifestyle. Even though (perhaps somewhat unexpectedly) it also provides certain health benefits for your body, we cannot deny the fact that it does encourage a sedentary lifestyle. Reading is generally associated with sitting, laying in bed or …
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Reading is generally seen as a solitary activity. And it makes perfect sense, as it requires a great deal of introspection, requires a quiet and relaxing environment for the best results, and we generally do it without the company of others. That being said, we are social creatures though, so we generally need and enjoy …
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If you’re anything like us here at Basmo, your passion for books and reading goes way beyond the borders of traditional, recreational reading. This activity has been around for centuries and its value is undeniable. The benefits in terms of general knowledge, physical and mental health, and the success that is generally associated with having …
As passionate readers, we tend to pay a lot of attention to how books are written and appreciate the true value of authors whenever we read their work. Here at Basmo, we are passionate about books and reading above anything else, but since reading cannot exist without writing, we decided to explore this topic as …
The pace of our daily lives seems to get faster and faster with each passing year. That leaves us with less free time, less energy to do things for ourselves, and generally with a couple of really tough choices to make. How should we juggle having a full-time job, raising our children, taking care of …
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