How To Remember What You Read

Apr 5, 2023

Throughout my years of leadership, I’ve often heard the quote: “Readers are Leaders”. Over the course of my life, I have sought to read widely in order to expand my knowledge and influence. However, I do sometimes struggle to remember what I’ve read. That’s why I found today’s article quite interesting. You’ll find some practical steps that can increase our comprehension and help to recall what we’ve read.

Today’s Theme: Reading

Quote

“… a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.” 


― George R.R. Martin

(https://www.booksunday.holiday/fun-facts/)

Article

How to remember what you read: What to do before, during, and after reading anything

Just like your High School curriculum was designed to build off what you were learning, the more you’re able to connect the information you get from reading, the more knowledgeable you’ll become. [read more]

https://blog.rescuetime.com/how-to-remember-what-you-read/

Questions

  • What is your major takeaway from today’s article?

Reading has so many advantages. You’ll not only pick up a ton of new information, but you’ll also become more relaxed, joyful, and open to new ideas. Consider putting the principles of today’s article into practice. You’ll be glad you did!

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