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Practical ideas and journal prompts to supercharge your reading. 24 posts

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24 Nov, 2025
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3 Types of Readers (And Why They Fail)
24 Nov
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3 Types of Readers (And Why They Fail) →

Learning is a lifelong journey, not a sprint.
22 Nov, 2025
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Every non-fiction book has the same DNA; here’s how to spot them
22 Nov
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Every non-fiction book has the same DNA; here’s how to spot them →

Developing a reader's gaze.
17 Nov, 2025
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We've Lost Our Ability To Read Fiction, Here's How To Get It Back
17 Nov
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We've Lost Our Ability To Read Fiction, Here's How To Get It Back →

If you think fiction is useless, think again.
15 Nov, 2025
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Why Using Willpower to Focus is a Losing Game
15 Nov
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Why Using Willpower to Focus is a Losing Game →

Daily practices to lengthen your attention span.
10 Nov, 2025
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If Poetry Hurts Your Brain, Consider This
10 Nov
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If Poetry Hurts Your Brain, Consider This →

A simple exercise to get you into poetry
08 Nov, 2025
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The 2 Building Blocks of A Daily Reading Habit
08 Nov
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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
27 Oct, 2025
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A Powerful Exercise That'll Rapidly Expand Your Vocabulary
27 Oct
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A Powerful Exercise That'll Rapidly Expand Your Vocabulary →

Don't memorise new words
13 Oct, 2025
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[1-2-Read] How To Stay Informed Without Going Insane
13 Oct
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[1-2-Read] How To Stay Informed Without Going Insane →

Protocols for a different way to read the news
29 Sep, 2025
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[1-2-Read] Protocols for Rescuing Your Attention pt. 3: Join The Attention Resistance
29 Sep
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[1-2-Read] Protocols for Rescuing Your Attention pt. 3: Join The Attention Resistance →

Practical ways to reduce your screen time & reclaim you attention span.
15 Sep, 2025
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[1-2-Read] Protocols For Rescuing Your Attention pt. 2: Reclaim Your Free Time
15 Sep
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[1-2-Read] Protocols For Rescuing Your Attention pt. 2: Reclaim Your Free Time →

Why relaxation actually takes effort.
02 Sep, 2025
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[1-2-Read] Protocols For Rescuing Your Attention pt. 1: Willpower Isn't Enough
02 Sep
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[1-2-Read] Protocols For Rescuing Your Attention pt. 1: Willpower Isn't Enough →

A comprehensive guide to reclaim your attention from tech companies and start doing what you love.
19 Aug, 2025
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[1-2-Read] Pick Up The Book That Scares You The Most
19 Aug
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[1-2-Read] Pick Up The Book That Scares You The Most →

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