The Lavendaire Lifestyle

251: The Power of Reading & How to Read More with Alex Wieckowski

04.07.2024 - By Aileen XuPlay

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Reading books is not only a source of knowledge and entertainment but also a way to enhance creativity and reduce stress. If you're seeking inspiration to read more, you've come to the right place! In this episode, we'll explore effective strategies and motivations to incorporate more reading into your life.

Alex Wieckowski is a book reviewer, writer and podcaster who’s all about helping people read more, sharing key lessons & reviews. He’s the creator of Alex & Books and the author of Learn To Love Reading.

TIMESTAMPS

1:05 Alex’s background and story

4:22 Can you get tired of reading?

4:58 The number of books Alex has read

5:54 How reading can change your life

11:07 Alex’s reading routine

13:30 How to remember what you read

14:11 Lessons learned from books

24:56 Researching the books

28:52 Small talk tips to elevate conversation

31:02 Keeping track of the books you read

32:54 Book recommendations

39:54 About Alex’s book

40:55 Suggested technique for reading

44:30 What is Alex excited about in the future

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FOLLOW ALEX

• Twitter | https://www.twitter.com/AlexAndBooks_

• Newsletter | https://alexandbooks.beehiiv.com/subscribe

• Course | https://alexandbooks.mykajabi.com/the-art-of-reading

The video version of this interview is available on YouTube: Episode 251

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