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The Insightful Reader
- How to Learn Deeply & Attain Life-Changing Insights from Books
- Narrated by: Eric Aragoni
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
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Publisher's Summary
Insights present you with a shift in the way you think about an idea or topic. They provide you with a realization that you should change the way you think about something and reconsider the actions that you take.
Insights from reading have the power to provide us with priceless nuggets of knowledge and wisdom. For example, you may discover a key piece of advice that helps you move away from a bad situation and to change your life around. You may also discover words that aid you to help someone close to you in need of advice or support, perhaps helping you to save a life.
Seeking out and listening to insightful books will help catapult you to higher levels of success, happiness, physical and emotional health, understanding, wisdom, and peace. This is because when you listen, you have access to some of the most brilliant and inspirational people of all time, and the lessons they learned.
The problem is that most of us learn how to read superficially in school, rather than in a deep and meaningful way. Thankfully, The Insightful Reader will help you to choose the right books to read, get more out of what you read, create a better life through reading, and ultimately to become an insightful reader, learner, and thinker. Whether you listen to hundreds of books or just a few per year, you will benefit from this book.
With the insights you acquire through reading, you can change and empower yourself, aid those around you, and ultimately make an impact on the world.