Reading with Mandy
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Reading Goals and Schedules
There is a common belief that the things we prioritize are the things we value. I place a high value on learning and a high value on empathy. Thankfully reading can fulfill many different purposes for me and different genres provide different things. If I have a problem or a question about something then reading…
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The Importance of Words and Their Meaning
This week I’m going off on a bit of a side tangent that is still wholly related to reading but might not seem that way at first glance. I want to talk about vocabulary and the importance of actually understanding what the author was saying as a means of getting to the depth and complexity…
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Monthly Round Up
This month there were a lot of ups and downs with reading, and I’m going to take a moment to reflect on my reading life as a way to model for those that might be curious. I used to use goodreads to keep track of my reading and deleted my account a couple years ago.…