{"id":2098,"date":"2017-12-31T19:47:46","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T19:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/?p=2098"},"modified":"2017-12-31T20:04:18","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T20:04:18","slug":"how-remember-what-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/how-remember-what-read\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Remember What You Read"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/book-2909346_640.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2112\" src=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/book-2909346_640.jpg\" alt=\"Reading\" width=\"640\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/book-2909346_640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/book-2909346_640-300x183.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">As I write, it&#8217;s nearly the end of the last day of 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">So what practical bit of information can I share from my own year?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">How about&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">In 2017, I read 45 books.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Haha! Does that make me a geek or a nerd?<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">But How Does That Help Me, David?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Why? Why bother reading so many books?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Because&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Reading&#8217;s a way I can learn something new from experts, very cost-effectively<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Reading keeps my brain active<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Reading gives me ideas for business and life<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2104\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2104\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/reading-3037641_640.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2104\" src=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/reading-3037641_640.jpg\" alt=\"I get lots of ideas from reading books\" width=\"600\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/reading-3037641_640.jpg 600w, https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/reading-3037641_640-300x256.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I get lots of ideas from reading books<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">How To Get the Most From a Book<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">If you&#8217;re anything like me, I bet you can get to the end of a book and say to yourself, &#8220;That was nice. But I can&#8217;t remember much of it.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">So how can you remember more of what you read?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Here&#8217;s how I do it<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">1. Create a new note in Evernote<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Books-in-Evernote.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2099\" src=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Books-in-Evernote.jpg\" alt=\"Books in Evernote\" width=\"350\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Books-in-Evernote.jpg 350w, https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Books-in-Evernote-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">2. Give the new note a title<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">For example:<em> &#8220;Start With Why &#8211; Simon Sinek &#8211; Book Notes&#8221; <\/em>(it&#8217;ll help when you search for it in years to come)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Simon-Sinek-Book-Notes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2101\" src=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Simon-Sinek-Book-Notes.jpg\" alt=\"Simon Sinek Book Notes\" width=\"600\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Simon-Sinek-Book-Notes.jpg 901w, https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Simon-Sinek-Book-Notes-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Simon-Sinek-Book-Notes-768x244.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">3. Select a category (such as &#8220;Book Notes&#8221;) and a tag.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Book-notes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2102\" src=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Book-notes.jpg\" alt=\"Book notes\" width=\"600\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Book-notes.jpg 600w, https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Book-notes-300x95.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">4. Read your book.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Reading-a-book.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2106\" src=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Reading-a-book.jpg\" alt=\"Sit down and read a good book\" width=\"577\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Reading-a-book.jpg 577w, https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Reading-a-book-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">5. Keep writing notes in Evernote as you read.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Writing-in-Evernote.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2103\" src=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Writing-in-Evernote.jpg\" alt=\"Keep writing notes as you read\" width=\"396\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Writing-in-Evernote.jpg 396w, https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Writing-in-Evernote-300x140.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Because I usually have my smartphone with me, it isn&#8217;t a problem to launch the Evernote app and type away &#8211; no matter where I am &#8211; and even if I&#8217;m using the same smartphone to read the book.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">How to Remember What You Read<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">When you&#8217;ve finished reading your book, simply read the notes you&#8217;ve made.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Then, a few days later, go back into your Evernote folder, and read those notes again.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2107\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2107\" style=\"width: 537px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Evernote.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2107\" src=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Evernote.jpg\" alt=\"I open Evernote on my Smartphone\" width=\"537\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Evernote.jpg 537w, https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Evernote-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I open Evernote on my Smartphone &#8211; and read my book notes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">A week later do the same.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">And again the following week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Get where we&#8217;re going with this?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Before the month&#8217;s out, you&#8217;ll have absorbed and retained lots of valuable information from your book.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">And you&#8217;ll be eager to apply it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Oh, and I bet you&#8217;ll have come up with lots of ideas too.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Applying It<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8220;OK. It&#8217;s easy to talk about this&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">&#8220;But tell me how you applied it, David.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Simon Sinek inspired <a href=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/how-life-works\/\" rel=\"\">this blog post<\/a> that I wrote in August 2017: <a href=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/how-life-works\/\" rel=\"\">How LIfe Works<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">No, he didn&#8217;t telephone me to say, &#8220;Hey, David, I&#8217;ve got this brilliant idea for you!&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">He didn&#8217;t need to.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">I read his book. I listened to his words. I got inspired.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2111\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2111\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Books.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2111\" src=\"http:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Books.jpg\" alt=\"Never stop reading. Never stop learning.\" width=\"600\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Books.jpg 600w, https:\/\/davidwithington.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Books-300x102.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2111\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Never stop reading. Never stop learning.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<span class='bctt-click-to-tweet'><span class='bctt-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdavidwithington.com%2Fhow-remember-what-read%2F&#038;text=Here%27s%20a%20great%20way%20to%20remember%20what%20you%20read%20in%20a%20book.%20%23books%20%23readingbooks%20%23lovebooks&#038;via=thabacus&#038;related=thabacus' target='_blank'rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Here&#039;s a great way to remember what you read in a book. #books #readingbooks #lovebooks <\/a><\/span><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdavidwithington.com%2Fhow-remember-what-read%2F&#038;text=Here%27s%20a%20great%20way%20to%20remember%20what%20you%20read%20in%20a%20book.%20%23books%20%23readingbooks%20%23lovebooks&#038;via=thabacus&#038;related=thabacus' target='_blank' class='bctt-ctt-btn'rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click To Tweet<\/a><\/span>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Over To You<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">This method has worked well for me for physical books, Kindle books and Audible books.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Is there a good method that&#8217;s helped you to remember and apply what you&#8217;ve read in a book?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Share it in the comments box, and let&#8217;s keep the conversation going.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I write, it&#8217;s nearly the end of the last day of 2017. 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