What I Learned from Reading Fifty Books in Eight Months

I’ve undervalued reading for too long

Jayden Haworth
Aug 31, 2018 · 5 min read
Photo by Florencia Viadana on Unsplash

I love reading.

I was routinely in trouble during my teen years for reading in class, and completely blocking out any outside stimuli. Entire classes would whizz by in an instant, as I lost myself in another world.

What I’d give to be able to replicate that

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