Emma X.
Personally, both! 20 minutes in the morning, when you mind is very active and switched on. Then, a further 20 minutes of something
Frequently asked questions about Read
How do you become more present whilst reading and avoid your mind wandering all over the place
Morris G.
When I notice my mind wondering, I just tell it to come back or else I’ll lose track of time or lose interest
Where do you get book recommendations from?
Mary N.
I usually get book recs from my sisters, sister-in-law, staff at book shops, and friends. I have been an avid reader all my
What time of day do you read the most?
Rebecca T.
Usually in the morning around 6-6.30 – first thing as it helps me tick of a goal for the day and at night
Even though I often read on my phone, I still prefer actual books 📚 . How about you? Do you prefer reading ebooks or the physical books?
Jacqui Y.
I much prefer a physical book to a tablet/ereader. I feel that they are more personal, an electronic device feels cold and detached
I don’t feel like I have enough time in the day to dedicate to reading :'( I guess it’s like any habit you have to build, and commit to it, bc i also have trouble sometimes starting and wanting to read though I know generally I will enjoy it once I’m already in it. I guess I’m wondering if you have any advice for me? Whoever is reading this :) I also have to balance studies and other hobbies or responsibilities, the usual.
Amanda Z.
Hi!!! ✨ 🙂 hopefully my advice can help. I love to read as well but sometimes life gets busy and that’s okay. I’ve
Am I a bit of a coward if I have a hard time reading a more raw realistic fiction book (for example, discussions of SA, racism, ethnic cleansing, etc)? It’s not that I can’t read it, it just makes me hesitate for some reason, and I kinda feel bad for feeling as such. How do I power through it easier if I am a bit weak-hearted?
Miss W.
Of course not, I personally can’t imagine anyone feeling eager or excited to read those kind of things. They’re heavy topics, they’re hard
How can I get more interested in books
Reha X.
Read short stories first. Find a genre you actually enjoy not what is portrayed as something you might enjoy. I usually read things
How to keep the habit and stay consistent
Ashley P.
Whenever you are going to stick to a habit..You should know what is the reason behind it, why you are going to follow
Usually, I cannot read without listening to music while reading a book, but I also get distracted when I listen to music, what should I do?
Lauren G.
I opt for ambient music at a low volume. It gives the mind the itch it craves while also not being nearly distracting.
