The Read Well Podcast
Episodes
Why You Should Study Philosophy in 2024 | EP 25
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s show, I take a close look at how philosophy, especially insights from Seneca's 'Letters from a Stoic,' can help us dea...
What is a Good Reading Goal? | EP 24
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In last week's podcast episode, I sat down and talked about setting reading goals for 2024. Now, it's critical not to read just to say you ...
Should You Set Reading Goals for 2024? | EP 23
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Every year, I love to set reading goals for myself. However, I’ve learned a few things about reading goals that make them either enjoyable or misera...
Build a Reading Room | EP 22
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this video, I’m finally taking the plunge to build a reading room where I can dig into the books I love, think, and write. If you’ve been think...
Hard Books vs Boring Books | EP 21
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Reading should not be a painful experience. In this video, I talk about the difference between hard books that challenge you and boring books that put...
5 Lessons I Learned Reading The Intellectual Life | EP 20
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Intellectual Life by A. G. Sertillanges is for anyone interested in becoming a better reader, writer, and thinker. In this video, I talk about fiv...
The 3 Reading Habits that Waste Time | EP 19
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I’ve wasted a lot of time reading books because I’ve been doing several things wrong as a reader. In this episode, I’ll show you how to avoid so...
Learning How to Write (Well) Changes Everything | EP 18
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Learning "how to write an essay" goes beyond a typical school task. 📝💡 It's about shaping your thoughts, communicating clearly, a...
Habit Stacking for Readers: Find More Time for Books | EP 17
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ever feel like there's just not enough time in the day to read? I get it – life is busy. But what if I told you there's a simple strategy ...
Maximizing Your Experience in a Book Club | EP 16
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Looking to get more from your book club sessions? This guide offers practical advice on preparing for and engaging in discussions - especially when ta...
How to Read (Like a Philosopher) | EP 15
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The art of reading must be learned and then practiced on a daily basis. Socrates the philosopher had a complicated relationship with the written word....
Book Club Schedule for Season 1 (2023 - 2024) | EP 14
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I’m so excited to announce that I’m launching a live online book club for the 2023 - 2024 year. This is the first season of the book club and we’...
Improve Your Reading Focus | EP 13
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For this week’s podcast, I share a simple strategy to improve focus while reading. Learn how to transition from a distracted mindset to being fully ...
Should You Read The Brothers Karamazov? | EP 12
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re on the fence about tackling the 800+ page Russian novel called The Brothers Karamazov, let me give you a little push. Read it.At its core,...
This Book is DREADFUL! How to Make Difficult Books Interesting | EP 11
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This book was hard for me to read the first time around. Difficult books struggle to keep our attention. They’re usually on topics we don’t care a...
Do We Really Need to Read Books in 2023? | EP 10
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why do we need to read books in 2023 if we have instant access to information and entertainment through the internet and online services like YouTube ...
This One Idea is Helping Me Understand the Philosophy of Nietzsche | EP 9
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Discover the brilliance of Friedrich Nietzsche in my latest podcast episode. As a groundbreaking philosopher, he explored concepts like Nihilism and t...
Thoughts on Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass | EP 8
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass is supposed to be one of the most influential books on abolitionism, the value of a man’s life, and ...
Keep Your Second Brain Clutter-Free | EP 7
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A second brain refers to a method used to organize your reading and research materials. While this concept seems excellent in theory, it often devolve...
Grow Your Second Brain Intelligently | EP 6
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I've recently adopted a new note-taking system, and it's been quite the shift. I've titled it "The Daily Note Card." In this ...
Atomic Reading Habits | EP 5
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Show Summary:In this week's episode, I'm exploring James Clear's book, Atomic Habits. I'll discuss 10 strategies to enhance our re...
Build The Ultimate Reading Kit | EP 4
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Show Summary:Here's a fun change you can make that will improve your reading experience by 10X. In this week's episode, we're digging i...
The 7 Biggest Lies Readers Tell Themselves | EP 3
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
These 7 lies are ruining your reading experience. In this week's episode, I dismantle each one so that you can avoid something that I call "...
Overcome the Anxiety of Choosing Your Next Book | EP 2
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever struggled to pick the next book? Does it give you anxiety in the bookstore? It's a bit daunting, especially when you have limited t...
Do NOT Read 200 Books This Year | EP 1
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I tackle some of the biggest challenges we have as readers. It can be hard in today's "hustle culture" to slow down an...
The Read Well Podcast (Trailer)
18 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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