Since the way the world currently works pushes us to communicate more and more without actually speaking, many of us started struggling with social interactions. We text so much and use so many other ways of communicating, that we sometimes find it difficult to have a conversation with a person face to face. We sometimes …
If you’re anything like us, you probably found yourself wondering at some point in your life how many pages can you read in an hour or how long does it take to read 100 pages? Well, because we know a simple statistic is not going to cut it for you, we started looking into the …
Being happy is becoming more and more challenging these days. Despite living the easiest, most peaceful, and having constant access to all the resources we can possibly need, true happiness is harder and harder to find. Depression and anxiety are more common now than they ever were in our history and stress is now such …
The “reading vs watching TV” battle has been going on ever since the invention of television programs. While the enthusiasm of being entertained without putting in any effort of their own has won over the hearts of millions, if not billions of people over the years, the debate on the benefits of books vs TV …
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While bookworms and avid readers may argue that just saying that reading can be boring is an unforgivable blasphemy, there still exists a certain stigma in regards to reading and the level of entertainment it provides. Despite being perhaps one of the most efficient learning tools and providing us with countless benefits, many still avoid …
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Being a reader nowadays, despite the fact that reading has a plethora of benefits for us, has become increasingly more challenging from one year to another. Our lives are more hectic than ever before, our jobs are more time consuming and distractions are all around us. One of the most annoying things to realize after …
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Listening to audiobooks can have a lot of benefits very similar to actual reading, and it can be done without compromising much of our free time. The main advantage of audiobooks is the fact that they don’t require you to sit down and actually read, which gives you lots of options when it comes to …
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When it comes to improving our brain function, reading is always one of the top choices recommended by specialists. Whether it’s for better general knowledge, mental well-being or memory enhancement, reading is an amazingly beneficial activity. While we are all aware of the reading benefits and we all struggle to find more time for reading, …
Reading in itself is mainly an activity we do alone, but sharing our experience, the thoughts and questions we have about the books with others can bring a new level of understanding and appreciation for the reading material. By asking the right questions about books, we can have deep and meaningful conversations with our loved …
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If you’re into reading, you probably already know that joining a book club comes with a series of benefits and adds a great deal of extra value to your hobby. While book clubs can be quite different from one another, depending on their size and purpose, the one thing they have in common is that …
Books have been around for thousands of years and have helped us learn, relax or have kept us entertained for generations. Movies on the other hand, despite being a lot more modern have gained huge popularity in the last couple of decades. While both books and movies have different advantages and are both attractive in …
We all do research on various topics several times a day, many times without even realizing we are doing it. Whether we’re searching for a new recipe or looking to find out how to do something, regardless of the complexity of the task, more often than not, we turn to the almighty Internet for answers rather …
The great thing about humankind is that while many of us seem to fall in love with the same habits, on a closer look we are all unique and find different ways of enjoying things in life. Reading is no exception and even though millions of people read every day, there are many different types …
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While most bookworms get a pretty bad rep, especially during teenage years, it’s a well-known fact that later in life many bullies end up wishing they would have been more like those they once made fun of. There are many aspects to being a bookworm and the benefits associated with healthy reading habits play a …
Quotes have become increasingly popular in the past couple of years, and for good reason. Regardless of your mood, needs or preferences, you will probably find a good set of quotes to make your day better. Whether you’re seeking motivation, inspiration or you are simply in the mood to soothe your soul with some meaningful …
Reading is an extremely important and rewarding activity for all ages, but plays an essential role in our children’s development. While getting a child to love reading may turn out to be a challenge sometimes, books like the ones in the Harry Potter series are believed to work wonders in this area. But what age …
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While reading is an incredibly beneficial activity, book lovers do have to face some issues of their own. Called, to some extent ironically, bookworm problems, these have a tremendous range and some of them can actually be quite annoying for those of us who love reading. Luckily, as annoying as they are, most of these …
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Which one of us hasn’t started a book only to realise that it is not their cup of tea? Whether it was a mandatory read in school, or simply a bad choice we made at the library, we’ve all faced the fact that not all books are as fun to read. Could reading multiple books …
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Reading is an amazing pass-time activity or can be a great tool for self-development. Whether you’re reading for entertainment purposes or studying to acquire a new skill or to gather information about a certain topic, your time is very well-spent when reading. Luckily, experts have determined that we can take advantage of the benefits of …
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We all know that reading has a huge number of health benefits, is a crucial part of our education, and a great tool for self-development, but does reading make you smarter or does reading increase IQ? Well, that’s a different story and finding the answer to this question has always been quite the challenge.
