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Looking to get more from your book club sessions? This guide offers practical advice on preparing for and engaging in discussions, especially when tackling classic literature and philosophy.
In this week’s podcast, I cover tips on reading, research, and active participation to help you better understand and appreciate each book. Additionally, I touch upon the importance of reflection after each meeting. The goal is to help improve your reading experience and make the most of your time in The Read Well Book Club.
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- Live Session Every Tuesday at 8:30 EST in your Highlightish account
- Read the kinds of books that will impact your life
- Weekly reading assignments to keep you on track
- Stay accountable to your reading goals
- Enjoy deep, weekly conversation with other adults on an intellectual level
Get started at: highlightish.com/book-club
Thanks for watching, listening, and MOST IMPORTANTLY → Reading.
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About Me:
My name is Eddy Hood. I live in Utah with my wife and kids. I always have a book with me, and if you see me on the street, I’d love to hear about what you’re reading.
To stay in the loop, make sure to visit my website at http://www.thereadwellpodcast.com. There, you’ll find the latest show information on my weekly podcast, access to previous episodes, and a chance to join my newsletter.
I’m also building something special just for you at http://www.highlightish.com. It’s a tool to help you make better book notes. We will discover creative ways to capture our thoughts, insights, and reflections as we dive into the pages of our favorite reads together.
So grab a drink, open a book, and join me each week to become a better reader. Let’s build a community that celebrates the magic of books and supports each other in our reading goals. Together, we’ll uncover the secrets to becoming lifelong learners who find solace, knowledge, and fascination within the pages of every book we encounter.
Looking to get more from your book club sessions? This guide offers practical advice on preparing for and engaging in discussions, especially when tackling classic literature and philosophy.
In this week’s podcast, I cover tips on reading, research, and active participation to help you better understand and appreciate each book. Additionally, I touch upon the importance of reflection after each meeting. The goal is to help improve your reading experience and make the most of your time in The Read Well Book Club.
JOIN THE BOOK CLUB:
- Affordable at just $4.99 a month
- Includes FULL membership to Highlightish for book notes and writing
- Live Session Every Tuesday at 8:30 EST in your Highlightish account
- Read the kinds of books that will impact your life
- Weekly reading assignments to keep you on track
- Stay accountable to your reading goals
- Enjoy deep, weekly conversation with other adults on an intellectual level
Get started at: highlightish.com/book-club
Thanks for watching, listening, and MOST IMPORTANTLY → Reading.
Eddy
About Me:
My name is Eddy Hood. I live in Utah with my wife and kids. I always have a book with me, and if you see me on the street, I’d love to hear about what you’re reading.
To stay in the loop, make sure to visit my website at http://www.thereadwellpodcast.com. There, you’ll find the latest show information on my weekly podcast, access to previous episodes, and a chance to join my newsletter.
I’m also building something special just for you at http://www.highlightish.com. It’s a tool to help you make better book notes. We will discover creative ways to capture our thoughts, insights, and reflections as we dive into the pages of our favorite reads together.
So grab a drink, open a book, and join me each week to become a better reader. Let’s build a community that celebrates the magic of books and supports each other in our reading goals. Together, we’ll uncover the secrets to becoming lifelong learners who find solace, knowledge, and fascination within the pages of every book we encounter.





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About Me:
My name is Eddy Hood. I live in Utah with my wife and kids. I always have a book with me, and if you see me on the street, I’d love to hear about what you’re reading.
To stay in the loop, make sure to visit my website at http://www.thereadwellpodcast.com. There, you’ll find the latest show information on my weekly podcast, access to previous episodes, and a chance to join my newsletter.
I’m also building something special just for you at http://www.highlightish.com. It’s a tool to help you make better book notes. We will discover creative ways to capture our thoughts, insights, and reflections as we dive into the pages of our favorite reads together.
So grab a drink, open a book, and join me each week to become a better reader. Let’s build a community that celebrates the magic of books and supports each other in our reading goals. Together, we’ll uncover the secrets to becoming lifelong learners who find solace, knowledge, and fascination within the pages of every book we encounter. Why You Make Bad Decisions (According to Philosophers)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OpJkJovclOY/mqdefault.jpg)

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