Top Tips on How to Read More Books
2025-08-17 · Short · Ali · recording, 0:55 · watch on YouTube
Topic: Books and reading · mode: List of tips or lessons
In a Short, Ali gives four tips for reading more books: a Kindle on the bedside table, one fiction and one nonfiction audiobook always on the go on Audible, abandoning or skimming boring books, and removing the "should" from reading by reading what you enjoy, even trashy fiction.
What is said
The parts of the video and what is said in each (★ — how much it matters to the video).
00:00:00 — Four tips for reading more books
- ★★ Ali always has one fiction and one nonfiction book on the go on Audible, so whenever he is waiting around for something he can listen to either, depending on how he feels. — 00:00:00 · Audible
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★★★ To read more, Ali says remove the "should" from reading: putting a should on anything sucks the fun out of it, so read books you enjoy, even trashy fiction, and broaden out once you read for enjoyment. — 00:00:29
“remove the should from reading more stuff”
Threads in this video
- refine · How do you read more books? — To read more, Ali says remove the "should" from reading: putting a should on anything sucks the fun out of it, so read books you enjoy, even trashy fiction, and broaden out once you read for enjoyment. (00:00:29)
- refine · Is reading fiction worthwhile? — To read more, Ali says remove the "should" from reading: putting a should on anything sucks the fun out of it, so read books you enjoy, even trashy fiction, and broaden out once you read for enjoyment. (00:00:29)
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