Should You Listen to Music While Reading?
Some readers swear by a soundtrack, others need silence. Here's what the research says about music and reading.
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Lucas BewersdorffJuly 24How to Annotate Books (Without Ruining Them)
Annotating books helps you remember more of what you read. Here's how to mark up a book – tabs, pens, and highlights – without feeling like you're wrecking it.
Lucas BewersdorffJuly 22What Is a Reading Streak? (And How to Keep One)
A reading streak is the number of days in a row you've read – and it's one of the simplest ways to read more. Here's how to start one and protect it.
Lucas BewersdorffJuly 20Reading Before Bed: The Real Health Benefits
Swapping your phone for a book at night does more than help you sleep. Here's what reading before bed actually does for your stress, brain, and body.
Lucas BewersdorffJuly 17Set Up a Reading Focus Mode on iPhone & iPad
Turn your iPhone or iPad into a distraction-free reading device with a custom Focus mode. A step-by-step setup that silences everything but the page.
Lucas BewersdorffJuly 15The Best Books for Building Better Habits
The books that actually changed how I build habits – from Atomic Habits to Tiny Habits. Six reads to make good behavior stick (and bad ones easier to drop).
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