Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Here's How to Start Speed Reading

There is one website that dwarfs all the others when it comes to speed reading help. This website is called Speed Reading Is Real.com

This is where it all began.

The recent popularity and talk on the internet about speed reading sprouted from this website.

You've no doubt heard of the "Speed Reading Manual" by now. It's taking the internet by storm with its vivid clarity, accurate description, and incredibly brief presentation.

The speed reading manual is under 30 pages long, and manages to cover everything you need to know to triple your reading speed.

Also worth mentioning is the price. This product will not cost you $200 like so many other speed reading products - this one only costs $12. For the price of a large pizza, you can triple your reading speed and improve your comprehension.

If you've heard about the "Speed Reading Manual" but you weren't sure where or how to acquire it, then this is the site you should visit. It's the original, and - obviously - the best. Don't buy a speed reading product anywhere else before you give this website a shot. Learn how to speed read today.

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Learn How to Speed Read

There's a new post on the "Learn How to Speed Read" Hub from Hubpages.com titled "Speed Reading Myths".

It talks about several of the more popular myths surrounding speed reading, and dispels them all.

Dispelling myths is a very important step towards increasing awareness. I hope this will have an effect on the public perception of speed reading.

Believe it or not, as the article points out, there are people that think speed reading itself is a myth!

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Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Speed Reading Is Useful

Speed reading is often associated with words like "scanning", or "skimming through". That is a depressingly common mistake. Speed reading is only similar to skimming or “glancing over” in that it is quick.

Unlike those other methods of reading, (proper) speed reading does not harm comprehension in any way. Speed reading in fact improves comprehension.

It is easy to see how an exciting movie (with lots happening) can keep your interest – but it is apparently not quite as easy to see how reading quickly (with lots of information coming to you) can be easy to concentrate on.

When the text you are reading is so intense, so informative, and so interesting as it is when speed reading, it becomes not only easy, but natural to comprehend more. You would definitely understand and enjoy more of it than you would if you were reading something that seemed boring, ordinary, and slow.

Observe that I used the word “seemed” right there. The text that you read is, more often than not, actually more interesting and more exciting if you speed read it. An dull and uninteresting article can all of a sudden seem much more appealing if you speed read it.

The facts, the descriptions, and the rest of the information present in the article will never leave, regardless of whether or not you speed read. If you stay focused, nothing will be lost if you read properly – because the information is all in the words. Regardless of the way you read, the content will not change - only the way you perceive it.

Speed reading allows you to read more, and read it better. You will enjoy reading more if you speed read. As far as productivity, education, and fun are concerned, learning how to speed read is an excellent idea.

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