READ MORE
BOOKS
You don't need to read 50 books a year. You just need a routine that fits your actual life.
WHY IS READING SO HARD?
Sometimes it's not about having more time. It's about making reading easier to start.
START WITH JUST 10 MINUTES
Choose a book you want to read, put your phone away, and read for 10 minutes. That's enough for today.
10 SIMPLE WAYS TO READ MORE
You don't have to do everything. Pick two or three ideas to try this week.
Start With 10 Minutes
Forget long reading sessions for now. Ten minutes is manageable, and you can always read longer if you want.
Choose a Regular Time
Read with your morning coffee, after dinner, or before bed. Pick a time that fits your real routine.
Scroll a Little Less
Replace a small part of your usual scrolling time with a few pages. You don't have to give up social media entirely.
Always Have a Book
Keep a book in your bag, an e-book on your phone, or an audiobook ready for your commute.
Quit Books You Don't Enjoy
If you've given a book a fair chance and still don't enjoy it, move on. Your reading time is valuable.
Try Audiobooks
Listen while walking, cooking, cleaning, or commuting. Switch between audio and print whenever it suits you.
Follow Your Mood
Choose a fun story after a tiring day or a more challenging book when you feel focused. Reading should be enjoyable.
Track Your Progress
Keep a simple list of finished books and a sentence about each one. Track your reading only if you find it useful.
Read With Others
Join a book club or find a reading buddy. Sharing thoughts about a book can make reading more fun.
Read Multiple Books—If You Like
Keep different books for different moods if that helps. Prefer one book at a time? That's perfectly fine too.
FIND YOUR READING MOMENTS
Small reading sessions count, too.
HOW MUCH SHOULD YOU READ?
These are starting ideas, not rules. Choose a target you can realistically maintain.
GOALS WITHOUT THE PRESSURE
Yearly goals can motivate you, but daily habits make it easier to get started. Choose what works for you.
MISSED A DAY?
Nothing dramatic happens. You don't need to make up for lost time or restart your streak. Just pick up your book the next time you can.
Real life is allowed to happen.
SHOULD YOU CONTINUE THIS BOOK?
Ask yourself:
If a book no longer feels right, it's okay to move on.
THE 7-DAY READING CHALLENGE
One small step each day. Adjust it to fit your life.
YOUR 10-MINUTE PLAN
2. Put your phone away.
3. Set a timer for 10 minutes.
4. Read without worrying about speed.
5. Keep going if you want to.
6. Come back tomorrow.
READING IS NOT A COMPETITION.
You don't need 100 books a year, a perfect streak, or a finished-book trophy. Find a book you enjoy, make room for a few pages, and return when you can.
A few pages today.
A few more tomorrow.
YOUR TURN
What are you reading right now—or what book have you been meaning to start?
Pick it up today. Give it 10 minutes.