How to develop the habit of reading a book

Cultivate the habit of "Reading book"

How to develop the habit of reading books?

Many students in their 20's or even in their college days fails to develop the habit of reading books, it might be because they hate studies or the common reason that I get to listen is that they don't have enough time to do all that. But I don’t subscribe to both of the reason because it is the books that gives us the most of the wisdom that we don’t get from the schools or the colleges that we study in. So In order to develop the habit of reading books I would give some of the suggestions and steps that might help you guys if you practice the same in your day to day life.

No.1.

FIND YOUR INTEREST:

Finding your interest is one of the first step that any individual should do before getting to start reading any book. Finding your interest means that you feel happy to get to know more about it or you enjoy reading about it and not just that you get motivated and feel enthusiastic to share the idea that you have gained from reading a particular book. Once all this or any of the above conditions are fulfilled by choosing your interest then you are good to go.

Some people might still get confuse to choose their interest , let me give you an example of myself, I get fascinated anything that is related to business, Entrepreneurship, investing in stock market etc, so my interest is business. So you can get to know your interest in knowing how much time you spend on your habits or developing your skill set. The more time you spend on particular thing is your interest I can say to some extent.

Now let us go on to the other step.

No.2.

FIND THE MOST POPULAR AUTHORS OF BOOKS OF YOUR INTEREST:

What do I mean by saying "Books of your interest"?

To answer this let us assume your interest is "beauty" then find out the most popular books on beauty just by googling it, it is as simple as that. Once you find about that then download the e-book format just for free and start to read the book. If you find difficult getting the free e-book then let me know I will bring you forward the most popular websites that offers you with the free e-book.

No.3.

BE CONSISTENT:

Being consistent is the key to success in whatever field you enter into so even in the case of reading so whatever the book you choose to read.

Read it continuously on a regular basis, like give an hour or two to just read the book that you have chosen. There are some books where in the beginning you might feel like giving up but don’t. Because in the beginning you might not understand the mindset of the author who has written the book so just go on and at one stage you will get to know the instincts and the hidden secrets of the book.

No.4

MAKE NOTES:

Making notes is one of the very good habits of a reader. By making notes you will stay active and also the same notes makes you go through the things and it recalls whatever you have gone through till now. You need to make a note of the things that feels something special and something that needs to be cultivated in your life or sometimes you come across great sayings that makes you feel soothing so then you can just make a note of it.

No.5

SHARE YOUR UNDERSTANDINGS WITH YOUR FRINEDS:

Share your understandings with your friends the things that you have gained from reading the particular book. By reading a particular book you will gain knowledge and by sharing the knowledge you will retain the knowledge that you have. So you need to develop the habit of sharing the knowledge that you have gained.

So these were the steps that I thought of sharing with you all, try and follow the same it will help you a lot in the long run.