Ayesha DhurueFeb 252 minReadingOn Bookstores and Why I Don't Visit Them AnymoreJorge Luis Borges once said, “I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.” The sense of belongingness a reader...
Ayesha DhurueFeb 241 minReadingHow To Improve Reading Speed and RetentionIf one of your reading goals is to increase your reading speed and retention, try this: Focus on your reading purpose or intent. This is...
Amreen DhurueFeb 232 minReadingOvercoming the Fear of Reading Challenging BooksMy biggest struggle as an avid reader: the daunting task of delving into intimidating books. To be more specific, back in the day, it was...
Ayesha DhurueFeb 221 minReadingMy Earliest Struggles As A ReaderSome of my earliest struggles as a reader were: Choosing what to read next. Transitioning from one book to another. Failing to recall...
Amreen DhurueFeb 221 minReadingCoping with the Guilt of Unfinished BooksFeeling guilty because you didn’t finish a book you started. A thing I recently thought about because I started Virginia Woolf’s Orlando...
Amreen DhurueFeb 212 minReadingGood Reader, Bad Reader“Many artists…have two souls, two beings within them. There is God and the devil in them; the mother’s blood and the father’s; the...