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It's a minimalist Monday edition of Optimal Living Daily episode 1207, the case for slow reading by Aaron Newdy with CapeFlanders.com and I'm Justin Mollock.

Happy Monday. Happy first of April. April fool's here and I don't have any prank for you. I think I did one once on this show in the few years that it's been running.

I said that was going to end the show, but none of that today anyway. Welcome back to Optimal Living Daily or the OLD podcast where I read to you from some of the best blogs I can find and get permission from today's post comes from CapeFlanders.com.

But it's a guest article on her site. Aaron is a writer and editor in New York and aspiring novelist actually.

For now, let's get right to it and start optimizing your life.

The case for slow reading by Aaron Newdy with CapeFlanders.com.

When reading Kate's many thoughts on living slowly and mindfully, it got me thinking about reading slowly and I've been taking more time to read through both books and articles without even realizing it.

And a lot of it is due to the arrival of my son. I first discovered good reads in 2011 and found myself in heaven.

Finally, a solid way to track all of the books I've read, organize them into different categories and find in bookmark books I wanted to read.

And then I saw the good reads reading challenge. You challenge yourself to read a certain number of books by the end of the year and it keeps track of your progress letting you know if you're behind or ahead of schedule.

In 2016, I read more than was necessary to complete the challenge.

I was pregnant for most of the year and found myself consuming books even more readily than usual.

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