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Books: An Art Form in Themselves

by Ed Strachar copyright © 2008, all rights reserved

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BooksHow often do you read books? Do you read books for pleasure or is it a chore? Do you read to obtain facts and figures or do you read books for a higher purpose? Whatever your reasons for reading books you'll probably agree that books are an important and necessary part of your life.

books have existed throughout modern history. Just as writing has a style of its own, so books can be viewed in the same way. books written by different people differ at different times, in different places and in different situations. books can be read quickly, especially where work is concerned. books can be read slowly, savoring every word. books can be for pleasure or books can be for work. books are different things to different people. And, books could be so much more useful to you.

Books for pleasure are one of the greatest gifts given to man. books can expand your horizons. books can lead you into worlds you couldn't get to without the printed word. books can teach and invigorate you and books can challenge you. Without books your brain would be in danger of stagnating. Certainly the development of your brain would be restricted without books. Think of all the things you have learned through books not because you were told to, but because you wanted to.

But, putting aside books for pleasure, we must also look at books as tools for advancement. Understanding books at work, in the office and at home are growing as a demand of the job. It may be a manual, or a policy document. It might be electronic books as well as paper, but the demand for your books is growing. books for work are usually something you'd like to read more quickly. A lucky few take pleasure from books they use in their work. As a result, the demand for reading books faster is increasing. There are a number of ways that you can improve the speed of your reading. Speed reading is a skill that you can develop. Many say that they'd rather read more slowly and fully understand a book. Certainly books are about understanding. BUT, the key to speed reading books is to READ FASTER AND UNDERSTAND.

Reading Genius by Ed Strachar has been proven to increase the speed of your reading whether of books, notes or magazines and not just by a few words a minute. You can increase your reading speed from anywhere from 6-10 PAGES a minute, and still retain recognition and understanding. Amazing? According to Ed Strachar not so. He states along with many others that 95% of our brains are under-utilized, and that the key to reading books faster is unlocking that potential.

Reading books faster may not be something that seems initially desirable, but when you consider how many of your books are work related, it may be necessary!

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