Sunday, March 17, 2013

You Can Learn To Speed Read

Copyright (c) 2013 Wyatt Mann

Increase your brain power, learn to speed read!

All of us have seen the headlines, "Speed Reader Devours Novel in an Hour!" We instantly think, wow that guy must be really smart. Well, maybe, but maybe he is no smarter than you, he has just learned a few skills that help him remember what he reads. Learning to speed read is a skill, that just about anyone can learn and use to make their life better.

An article published on Lifedev dot net, 8 Benefits of Reading (or Ways Reading Makes You Better at Life). They quote an article written by Anne E Cunningham's, "What Reading Does for The Mind", Ms. Cunningham says, "It turns our reading helps in almost every area of smarts. Those who read have higher GPS's, higher intelligence, and general knowledge than those that don't." She found that reading in general, actually makes you smarter and keeps you sharp as you grow older. The article goes on to say that reading reduces stress, reading can sooth like no other, providing greater tranquility, improves analytical thinking, increases vocabulary, improves memory, improves writing skills, and helps priorities goals. You can read the whole article at livedev dot net/2009/06/reading-makes-you-better. Now let's hear what some of the most successful CEO's in world have to say about reading.

On February 12, 2012, Businessinsider asked these CEO's to name their favorite books.

AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson, told Scouting Magazine that his favorite book is The Brothers Karamazov, the final novel by 19th Century Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates, has frequently listed J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye as his favorite novel. "I didn't actually read Catcher in the Rye until I was 13, and ever since then I've said that's my favorite book," he said in an interview with the Academy of Achievement. "It's very clever. It acknowledges that young people are a little confused, but can be smart about things and see things that adults don't really see. So I've always loved it."

OWN Network CEO Oprah Winfrey, Winfrey has said To Kill a Mockingbird: 50th Anniversary Edition by Harper Lee is her all-time favorite book. She was even featured in Mary McDonagh Murphy's documentary on the book. Read more: businessinsider dot com/21-ceos-name-their-favorite-books-2012-2?op=1

So, is it safe to say, some of the most successful people in business read a lot! Reading is a key to success, and getting what you want out of life, so if you don't feel like you are a very good reader, isn't it time to do something about it?

So what's next? Can you really think yourself sharper? The good news is yes you can increase your brain power. Your brain is just like a muscle, it wants to be worked. Stop starving yourself mentally and start feasting on everything you have ever wanted. You can learn to speed read in just a few days. Within a couple of weeks you can be reading a novel every week or even every few days. You'll feel like your brain is actually growing, and while your brain isn't physically growing your brain power most certainly will be! You'll learn to unlock vast warehouses in your brain that will allow you to easily remember huge amounts of information and recall it at will.

Speed reading is simple learning to use a hand full of techniques that help you intake more information quicker. It helps you train your brain to work differently which is key to helping you keep sharp and increasing your brain power. One of the neatest things about learning to speed read is that you'll also learn how to unlock your memory and be able to remember seventy to eighty percent of everything you read. It won't be long before you'll be saying to yourself, why didn't I do this years ago!

Most of us learned to read, using what educators call the "rote system". In other worlds we learned to read through continued repetition over and over and over again. Through the process we learned to recognize letters and associate those letters with sounds that eventually formed words.

As a small child that system worked well now as a high school student, college student or working adult you need an edge to become a super speed reader and unlock your true potential. What we have to do us understand how your brain works, what is memory, determine what type of learner you are and what are your strengths, discover what type of environment allows you to learn the best, then apply the speed reader techniques we are going to learn here.


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For more information about how to learn to be a Speed Reader, check out this site, http://www.speedreaderreview.com/ . Another article that I'm sure you'll like is the Good Grades Guide Review here,http://speedreaderreview.com/good-grades-guide-review/ .


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