Helped me find the balance between speed and comprehension

I’ve always considered myself a slow reader, but I assumed that my only ways to increase speed would involve worsening my comprehension. I’m thankful I found this book to help me challenge this assumption!

The book does a fantastic job explaining the balance between reading speed and comprehension, and it explains several methods you can utilize to slowly increase both. It addresses speed reading myths and bold claims, and offers more realistic expectations for readers.

As a busy mom who often finds myself drowning in work, I’m thankful for the lessons learned in this book to help me increase my efficiency. After only a couple of days, I’m already noticing improvement, and I believe I’ll continue to improve with practice. I highly recommend this book to others looking to cut down on time spent reading.

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Read Faster Today

If you’ve ever felt like you’re falling behind on your reading list because you just can’t get through books fast enough, this audiobook is exactly what you need. It’s well-written and packed with practical advice that will completely change the way you read.

The book kicks off by busting some common misconceptions about speed reading. It’s really about training your brain to take in information more quickly while still retaining the key details.

Then he starts to introduce several strategies that can help you increase your reading speed without sacrificing understanding. I like how the author gets straight to the point—there’s no unnecessary filler, just effective methods that actually make a difference. For instance, simple tricks like using a pen to guide your eyes have already made a significant improvement in how quickly and effectively I read.

If you’re looking to improve your reading speed, this book lays out a clear and practical guide. It’s a short listen, packed with tips you can start using right away. The methods are straightforward, and it’s clear the author knows the topic inside out.

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A fantastic resource to maximize reading speed

I gave the speed reading techniques in this book a shot and tracked my progress. Honestly, it worked! My reading speed improved, and I noticed I could get through more pages without losing focus. If you're looking to read faster, this book is a solid place to start.

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Listen Only If Serious About Getting Fast

This audiobook blew me away, I've been looking for a book on this topic for a while and wasn't able to find anything in this niche until now.
The advice provided in this book is pretty simple and helpful, I've started applying using a pointer while reading to increase my reading speed.
Highly recommend this book if you're serious in getting faster at reading.

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A way to speed up your reading

As a reader, I always want to consume as much information as I possibly can. I found this book to provide a lot of tips to help me read faster. I highly recommend this book for those looking to step up their reading consumption.

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Very helpful book!

Plowing through hefty books used to take me forever, but this guide totally transformed my reading game. Written in a fun, relatable way, it breaks down mind-hacking techniques to train your brain and eyes for hyper-speed consumption. No more getting bogged down - I can now devour texts at lightning pace while actually retaining key info. From busting speed reading myths to comprehension exercises, it equipped me with all the tools to become a true literary speedster. If you're sick of feeling like a slowpoke reader, this is the motivating boost you need.

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The right technique to master speed reading

Wow, I am speechless, I had no idea that learning how to speed read could be so easy and understandable. It was my dream for a while but I was hesitant because I didn't believe I could master it. But with this book I did! I highly recommend it to anyone who wants to master speed reading with ease!

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Unlocking Speed Reading Mastery

Listening to "What the Heck Did I Just Speed Read?" has been an enlightening journey into the realm of speed reading. This audiobook shatters the myths surrounding speed reading, presenting it not as a mere myth but as an achievable skill, with clear strategies and methods laid out for the listener. Its comprehensive approach to training your brain offers a fresh perspective on consuming information rapidly while retaining comprehension.

The variety of techniques discussed, from skimming and scanning to using pointers for pacing, are simple yet profoundly effective. The emphasis on cultivating a positive mindset towards reading and learning resonates deeply, highlighting the importance of attitude in mastering speed reading.

What stood out was the practicality of the advice given. It's tailored not just for those looking to breeze through texts but for anyone aiming to enhance their reading efficiency without sacrificing understanding. The audiobook's narration is engaging, making the learning process both enjoyable and educational.

In essence, this audiobook is a valuable tool for anyone looking to conquer their reading list while fully absorbing the content. Whether you're a seasoned reader or someone looking to improve your reading skills, "What the Heck Did I Just Speed Read?" offers a roadmap to becoming a more proficient, efficient reader.

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SO Key for Learning how to LEARN

Do you ever finish a book feeling like a blur whizzed by and you can't quite recall what happened? If you want to conquer your TBR pile but also remember what you read, "What the Heck Did I Just Speed Read?" is calling your name!

This book goes beyond just skimming pages. It teaches you real speed-reading techniques – not just racing your eyes! You'll learn how to train your brain to absorb information faster, all while retaining that sweet, sweet knowledge.

Here's what makes this book awesome:

Unlocks Your Speed Reader Potential: Forget feeling like you missed everything. This book equips you with the tools to truly comprehend what you're reading, even at high velocity.
More Than Just Techniques: It's not just about hacks. This book dives into the mindset you need to become a speed-reading master.

Boost Your Brainpower: Learn how to train your focus and improve your memory, making you a total information sponge.
This book might be short, but it packs a punch. With "What the Heck Did I Just Speed Read?" you can finally devour books and actually remember the amazing stories and ideas inside!

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Quick listen

This audiobook is a simple quick listen that gives you the basics to learn how to speed read, and gives you practical things to do to get started. It does not over promise results but sets realistic expectations. I thought it was very informative.

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