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How to Start a Reading Habit (And Actually Stick to It)
Contributor:

Olatigba Ayobami
Oct, 02 2024
Reading time:
8 mins read
Reading is one of the best habits you can develop—it expands your knowledge, reduces stress, and enhances your creativity. But in today’s fast-paced world, finding the time and motivation to read consistently can be a challenge. If you’ve been wanting to build a reading habit and actually stick to it, here are some simple yet effective strategies to help you get started.
1. Set Realistic Reading Goals
Starting small makes it easier to stick with a habit. Instead of aiming to read an entire book in a week, set achievable goals like:
Reading for 10 minutes a day
Finishing one book per month
Completing a set number of pages daily