Dec 05, 2025
A warm corner, good lighting, and your favourite drink can make reading feel inviting and calming again.
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If you’re tired of your usual picks, try something entirely different mystery, fantasy, romance, or graphic novels, to refresh your curiosity.
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Return to a book that once made you feel deeply connected. Familiar comfort can be the spark that brings you back.
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A book club or online reading group adds motivation, recommendations, and the joy of discovering books with others.
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Allow yourself to explore, pause, or switch books. Reading should be pleasure, not performance. Giving yourself grace often brings the love back naturally.
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Pick novellas, essays, or short stories. Quick finishes help rebuild momentum and make reading feel achievable again.
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Instead of chasing page counts, read for just 5 to10 minutes a day. Consistency matters more than quantity when restarting.
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When focusing feels hard, audiobooks can gently ease you back into stories, during a walk, commute, or while doing chores.
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