Originally Posted by
aliseaodo
Hi Animus - I find that when I am truly enjoying the material I am reading I seem to go through the book faster - do you have a hard time with speed (and comprehension) when you are reading a book with a topic you enjoy?
When I enjoy the material I can read late into the night, and that seems to be the only way I can finish books within a year. I don't have problems with comprehension, its my attention, I start drifting off in my mind and forget what I am reading, then have to go back over it.
My fiancé glances over a sentence and understands the gist of it. I have to look at each word and piece them all together. I have heard about speed reading techniques but I don't know which one to trust.