Learning Takeaways from the Month of January 2021

 Speed Reading

Learning Takeaways from Super Reading Session 

1) If the knowledge is not used for teaching others then the accumulated Knowledge is useless. 

2) If Knowledge is Power, Reading is Superpower. 

3) INFORMATION + EMOTION = Long Term Memory. 

4) FAST Technique of Book Reading F – Forget – Forget How You Learned to Read. A – Active – Be an Active Learner. S – State – Maintain Proper State of Mind & Body  – Teach – Learn it to Teach. Think like as if you are going to teach the concept to someone who is badly need it, and then start reading. 

5) If you have a habit of reading by sleeping on your bed, then you are disrespecting yourself and you are disrespecting the Author.

6) Practice Makes Progress. 

Analyze Your Reading Base Rate Word Per Minute Calculation

1) Read a Book for 2 Minutes. 

2) Count the number of lines you just read in the 2 minutes. (Two half lines combined as 1 Single line) Write as I READ _______ LINES. 

3) Divide the number obtained from previous step by 2. _____ LINES / 2 = _____ LPM (Lines Per Minute) 

4) Calculate the average number of words per line of your practice book reading. Count the number of words in any 3 lines of your reading Write as 3 Lines have _____ Words. Divide this number by 3 _____ words /3 = ____ WPL (Average Words Per Line) 

5) Multiply Your LPM & WPL to get WPM. ____ Lines/minute * ____ Words/line = _____ WPM (Words Per Minute) 

Example: 1) Read 2 pages of a book in 2 minutes 2) I READ 36 LINES. 3) LPM = 18 4) 3 Lines has 33 Words. WPL = 33/3 = 11 5) WPM = LPM * WPL = 18 * 11 = 198 3 Obstacles that effects Your Reading: 1) Lack Of Education – As you feel, you will become. 2) Lack of Focus – Fast Readers focus on the main content. 3) Regression/Rereading – Back Skipping drowns you go to sleep instead of reading further. 

7 Techniques to improve Your Magical Super Reading 

T-1: Use a Visual Pacer – Use Finger/Pen/Pencil/Highlighter/Mouse as an Indicator. Do not underline. Remember Child who tries to by-heart the content. 

T-2: Sit Straight, and Tilt your book. Do not bend, and prefer for relax reading on desk. 

T-3: Peripheral Vision – Indentation – Skip the first and last two words of the lines. 

T-4: Hypnotic Infinity – Visualize virtual ∞ slowly. (for 2 minutes before reading) 

T-5: Use Alternative hand for Visual Pacer. Left hand works on Right Brain (Creative, Visualization, Experience), Right hand works on Left Brain (logical, language, Linear) 

T-6: Speed Drill – Mental Gym – 4,3,2,1 Reading technique Read the same content & try to complete it within 4 mins, 3 mins, 2 mins, and 1 min. The More you do this, it will store into Sub conscious mind. Challenge – 

T-7: Purchase 3 Stress Busters Balls & Practice Ball Juggling for 2-5 minutes a day. (Your eye focus should be on balls).