Dec 02
Demonstration #1: How To Inspect A Book For Your TBR
Inspectional Reading 101
Robin Waldun
Editor of A Mug of Insights
Dec 02
Session #1: Design Your Ideal TBR/Personal Curriculum
A framework for finding the right books and reading them without overwhelming your life.
1 min read
Nov 29
Reading Cannot Be Replaced, Here's Why
Welcome to the 1-2-Read letter! Every issue will give you a practical idea and two journal prompts to
3 min read
Nov 24
3 Types of Readers (And Why They Fail)
Learning is a lifelong journey, not a sprint.
4 min read
Nov 22
Every non-fiction book has the same DNA; here’s how to spot them
Developing a reader's gaze.
3 min read
Nov 17
We've Lost Our Ability To Read Fiction, Here's How To Get It Back
If you think fiction is useless, think again.
4 min read
Nov 15
Why Using Willpower to Focus is a Losing Game
Daily practices to lengthen your attention span.
3 min read
Nov 10
If Poetry Hurts Your Brain, Consider This
A simple exercise to get you into poetry
4 min read
Nov 08
The 2 Building Blocks of A Daily Reading Habit
A quick announcement
Amugofinsights.org is nearly six months old! So, to prepare for 2026, I got my minions together
3 min read
Nov 01
Taking A Short Break This Week!
This time of the year is usually an insane period full of Christmas preparations, travelling to see family, and in
1 min read
Oct 27
A Powerful Exercise That'll Rapidly Expand Your Vocabulary
Don't memorise new words
7 min read
Oct 25
Stop Setting Reading Goals
Welcome to the weekly column from A Mug of Insights! From now on, I'll dispatch these letters on
3 min read