- reading actually makes your brain work better
- thirty minutes of daily reading dramatically impacts the physical symptoms of stress
- reading helps you learn deeply as well as broadly
- reading helps you expand your own imaginative world – students who read for pleasure had higher levels of creativity
- reading improves memory
- reading will help increase your attention span, making it easier to concentrate
- reading improves your vocabulary and communicate better
- identifying with a character going through a similar struggle alleviates feelings of isolation and loneliness
- reading builds empathy, which increases your ability to connect with people
- reading is addictive, but harmless and leads to better brain health
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