Books, Borrowing and Badges

Reading Habits

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This post is short roundup on how I make time to read despite a full time job, kids, responsibilities of running a home, mentoring and community activities.

For the record, I have been aiming for 50 books since and successfully accomplishing it.

Without further ado, here are my 3 not-so-secret ways to sustain reading habits:

Kindle

Whether you read on the device or app, feature wise and convenience wise, nothing beats Kindle. I love their badges and gamified nudges that keep me motivated and stoked to get more and more reading done.

Sharing a a couple of recent badges as evidence-

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Local Libraries

Here in the United States, there is no dearth of local libraries that are free and extensively equipped . In my home country we do have libraries that operate at extremely marginal costs and act as a community builders. If you haven’t, do give your local library a peek. It has been my experience that being with a tribe of bookworms (as in a library ) will ensure your reading goals get accomplished. And that too, with much enjoyment…