The Read Well Podcast

By Eddy Hood

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Episodes: 81

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Welcome to The Read Well Podcast, a weekly show dedicated to building a strong reading habit, improving research strategies, and learning intellectual ideas from the books you love. Your passion may be the wisdom of Plato, how to cook a curry, or the complex ideas hidden in Dostoevsky’s fiction. Whatever you’re researching today, this show is about helping you master the topic. You’ll find practical advice on how to take effective book notes, develop your annotation skills, and benefit from tools like a Zettelkasten or a second brain. So grab your favorite book, and let's get started.

Episode Date
5 Lessons I Learned Reading Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals | EP 80
Dec 16, 2024
Philosopher’s Guide to Better Thinking: A Conversation with Dr. Michael Huemer | EP 79
Dec 09, 2024
Every Book I Read in 2024 (With a Review) | EP 78
Dec 02, 2024
How to ACTUALLY Learn from Audiobooks | EP 77
Nov 25, 2024
What to Do When Reading Feels Like a Chore | EP 76
Nov 18, 2024
How to Take Great Notes (For Fiction Readers) | EP 75
Nov 11, 2024
The Art of Mastery (For Book Lovers) | EP 74
Nov 04, 2024
Books Make You a Better Thinker | EP 73
Oct 28, 2024
Is Reading A Book A Week a Good Idea? | EP 72
Oct 21, 2024
5 ODD Ideas That Improve Your Reading | EP 71
Oct 14, 2024
5 Books I HATED But Now Can’t Stop Reading | EP 70
Oct 07, 2024
The Science of Reading: What You Need to Know with Maryanne Wolf | EP 69
Sep 30, 2024
Unlock the Secret to 5 Hours of Focused Reading | EP 68
Sep 25, 2024
Struggling with Headaches While Reading? Here's What You Can Do | EP 67
Sep 16, 2024
13 Chilling Books for Halloween Reading | EP 66
Sep 09, 2024
The 9 Goblins Ruining Your Books | EP 65
Sep 03, 2024
The 2 Benefits of Reading Slowly | EP 64
Aug 26, 2024
The Adult’s Guide to Slowing Down and Reading Well | EP 63
Aug 19, 2024
Conquer Your Journal Anxiety | EP 62
Aug 12, 2024
Become a Better Reader: Tips from Pulitzer Prize Author Junot Díaz | EP 61
Aug 05, 2024
I’m Starting a Bookstore | EP 60
Jul 29, 2024
Sure Signs You’re a Book Nerd | EP 59
Jul 22, 2024
How to Read and Understand “Difficult” Books | EP. 58
Jul 15, 2024
The Shocking Truth of Her Terrifying Memoir! (Author of “Unveiled” - Yasmine Mohammed) | EP 57
Jul 08, 2024
Why I Read: The Six Reasons Behind Every Book | EP 56
Jul 01, 2024
How Wordsworth's Poem Will Transform Your Life | EP 55
Jun 24, 2024
Fix Your Reading Brain: A 14-Day Challenge | EP 54
Jun 17, 2024
Good Books vs. Great Books: A Conversation with Dr. Martin Jacobsen | EP 53
Jun 10, 2024
The Power of Memoirs: Lessons from Real Lives | EP 52
Jun 03, 2024
Allegory and Magical Realism | EP 51
May 28, 2024
The Framework of Fiction: A Guide to Understanding Plot | EP 50
May 20, 2024
Why Read Literature? A Deeper Look at the Benefits | EP 49
May 13, 2024
Mastering the Basics of Russian Literature: An English Reader’s Companion | EP 48
May 06, 2024
Revealing the Book Club Schedule: Season 2 (2024 / 2025) | EP 47
Apr 29, 2024
Do Book Clubs Really Help? | EP 46
Apr 22, 2024
Uncommon Tips for Better Reading | Interview with Dr. Martin Jacobsen | EP 45
Apr 15, 2024
Turning the Page on Highlightish | EP 44
Apr 08, 2024
The 4 Types of Readers (Which One Are You?) | EP 43
Apr 01, 2024
Overcoming the Dreaded Reading Slump: 7 Ideas to Jumpstart Your Reading | EP 42
Mar 25, 2024
The Art of Remembering: How to Make Any Book Stick | EP 41
Mar 19, 2024
Is Poetry Worth Reading? | EP 40
Mar 11, 2024
Learn to Read Like an Audiobook Narrator  | EP 39
Mar 03, 2024
How to Think (And Read) For Yourself | EP 38
Feb 26, 2024
You Are What You Read (The 5 Authors Test) | EP 37
Feb 19, 2024
How Philosophy Books Make You Better | EP 36
Feb 11, 2024
A Useful Trick to Read Everyday | EP 35
Feb 05, 2024
3 Books Helping Me Find Happiness Post-Mormonism | EP 34
Jan 31, 2024
Why Are You Trying So Hard to Impress Everyone? (Let’s Ask Plato) | EP 33
Jan 23, 2024
The Trolly Dilemma: Would You Push a Man onto the Train Tracks? | EP 32
Jan 19, 2024
Focused Reading: Learning from 'Essentialism’ | EP 31
Jan 10, 2024
What I Learned in Yale’s Philosophy Course | EP 30
Jan 03, 2024
I Read 10,000,000 Books This Year (And Learned This!) | EP 29
Dec 19, 2023
Ultimate Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Book Lovers - The Perfect Gifts for Bookworms! | EP 28
Dec 12, 2023
Absorb Any Book with Atomic Notes | EP 27
Dec 05, 2023
I Changed 3 Reading Habits and Now Philosophy is More Understandable I EP 26
Nov 28, 2023
Why You Should Study Philosophy in 2024 | EP 25
Nov 21, 2023
What is a Good Reading Goal? | EP 24
Nov 14, 2023
Should You Set Reading Goals for 2024? | EP 23
Nov 07, 2023
Build a Reading Room | EP 22
Nov 01, 2023
Hard Books vs Boring Books | EP 21
Oct 27, 2023
5 Lessons I Learned Reading The Intellectual Life | EP 20
Oct 23, 2023
The 3 Reading Habits that Waste Time | EP 19
Oct 10, 2023
Learning How to Write (Well) Changes Everything | EP 18
Oct 03, 2023
Habit Stacking for Readers: Find More Time for Books | EP 17
Sep 26, 2023
Maximizing Your Experience in a Book Club | EP 16
Sep 19, 2023
How to Read (Like a Philosopher) | EP 15
Sep 12, 2023
Book Club Schedule for Season 1 (2023 - 2024) | EP 14
Sep 05, 2023
Improve Your Reading Focus | EP 13
Aug 29, 2023
Should You Read The Brothers Karamazov? | EP 12
Aug 22, 2023
This Book is DREADFUL! How to Make Difficult Books Interesting | EP 11
Aug 15, 2023
Do We Really Need to Read Books in 2023? | EP 10
Aug 08, 2023
This One Idea is Helping Me Understand the Philosophy of Nietzsche | EP 9
Aug 01, 2023
Thoughts on Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass | EP 8
Jul 25, 2023
Keep Your Second Brain Clutter-Free | EP 7
Jul 18, 2023
Grow Your Second Brain Intelligently | EP 6
Jul 11, 2023
Atomic Reading Habits | EP 5
Jul 04, 2023
Build The Ultimate Reading Kit | EP 4
Jun 27, 2023
The 7 Biggest Lies Readers Tell Themselves | EP 3
Jun 19, 2023
Overcome the Anxiety of Choosing Your Next Book | EP 2
Jun 19, 2023
Do NOT Read 200 Books This Year | EP 1
Jun 19, 2023
The Read Well Podcast (Trailer)
Jun 18, 2023