Lesson:Drawing inspiration from Cal Newport’s ‘Deep Work,’ this lesson emphasizes the importance of creating a dedicated space for reading. A well-crafted reading environment can significantly enhance your ability to focus on your books. Here are some tips to help you create your ideal reading room:1. Choose a Quiet Corner: Select a spot in your homeContinue reading Day 4 – The Deep Work Space (Your Reading Room)
Day 4 – The Deep Work Space (Your Reading Room)
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I have a desk, with a shelf filled with books, a comfortable office chair, good lighting, and notebooks ready to fill, all located in a corner of my bedroom.
I got my space ready today and I ordered the next book for the book club starting on 11/05/24. I’m reading “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe” right now so I can work on a workbook I have about Narnia. I was planning to do that anyway, but after finding these lessons and The Readwell Podcast, it gave me permission to break down the book without making me feel odd for wanting to do something like that! I’m glad I found this group and I’m so looking forward to reading and dissecting more books!
I haven’t gotten a chance to read the last couple of days as I’ve been doing school work.
I have a lovely corner in my bedroom with a big comfy chair, a bookcase, and a good light. I set this up for reading but have not been using it. It’s time to use it!
I chose my living room. It’s cozy, great lighting, temp controlled, quiet (I live alone), spacious, comfy chair, and no clutter(I despise clutter).
My 25 minute read went very well with no distractions and again, very exciting and interesting content. I only read 8 pages and read out loud. Eddy, what are your thoughts on reading aloud? I seem to comprehend better hearing the words out loud…