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Part I: Why I think you should read more
- I enjoy it and I wanted to improve my written English and reading improves my language skills and gain a deeper understanding of people around the world
- You can become more creative and flexible to different areas of your life
- I feel it reduces stress because you can completely dive into another person's world
- It's a mental workout for the brain
- Helps you find new ways of solving problems and looking at different situations
- Memory improvement
- Helps with focus and productivity
- Entertainment and enjoyment
Part II: How can you actually start reading more:
- Try finding a book close to some of your favourite shows or movies
- If the weather allows or if it is open try reading outside or in a cafe
- One really nice area is in a park or the beach
Part III: Suggesting my favourite books
- Vanishing Half
- Think like a Monk
- Greenlights
- Love and Gelato
- Clap when you Land
- Can't Hurt Me
- Code name Verity
- The Kiss Quotient
- Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping by and Get Your Financial Life Together
- The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
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Music: Epidemic Sound
Art: Emma Crimaldi
Thanks,
Valerie