Essence: Deep understanding and internalization in the moment are the basis for future memory.

level

Essence: Helps future memory and application.

practice

The focus is first of all on new knowledge, which is what distinguishes this book from other books and embodies the unique value of this book.

Secondly, the focus is what is most enlightening and helpful to us, not necessarily what the author and editor think is the focus, nor what other readers think is the focus.

Purpose: Reading motivation determines reading speed, reading depth and focus. Once the motivation for reading is clear, reading changes from passively receiving information to an active process of finding answers.

Write: Why should I read this book? There are so many books on the market, why did I open this one? What made me interested in this book? What should I expect from this book? What do I want to get from the book? What can this book give me?

Common types

How to list motivations for reading

1. Write directly on the blank page behind the cover. Once an idea is written down, it is reinforced and will strengthen the motivation for reading;

2. List as many items as you like, the key point is to be honest;

3. If there are only vague points of interest, list the vague points of interest. If you can't list them or if you still have little interest after reluctantly writing down the motivation for reading, then don't read it for the time being.

4. Read with reading motivation, focusing on screening and thinking about content related to reading motivation. If you have a deeper understanding, you can continue to add motivation.

Goal: Accurately extract core concepts, explain the connotation of these concepts in your own words, and integrate these concepts into your own expression and thinking system

It often appears in book titles, table of contents, and chapter titles, and the author also spends a lot of space explaining it in the text.

First, the sentences are particularly expressive and make us marvel.

Second, sentences that are particularly profound in thought, particularly accurate in insight, rich in meaning, and able to inspire thinking.

Third, sentences that give us an emotional impact and resonate with us.

Fourth, sentences that bring us courage or motivation.

Fifth, sentences that can shape our outlook on life and values ​​and teach us the principles of life.

Collecting touching and inspiring stories not only helps us understand and remember the ideas behind the stories, but also helps us understand more complex things.

The most important thing in time management is to do a good job in the "critical few". In order to do a good job in the "critical few", we must abandon the "useful many".

effect

As long as we are confused, no matter how low-level we think the question is, we must ask it.

Asking questions is the best way to start thinking, and the process of organizing answers is the process of thinking.

When you have questions in your mind, you must write down the questions. Writing down means that the questions must be expressed accurately. Only questions that are clearly stated will stimulate rigorous thinking.

Purpose: Reflect and summarize the most exciting new discoveries.

Essence: Cognitively experienced moments of enlightenment, enlightenment, and enlightenment.

A special, pleasurable experience in the process of thinking, during which a deep understanding of a situation that was previously unclear is suddenly gained.

Refers to joy, anger, worry, thinking, sadness, fear, and surprise.

Fresh emotions and feelings are an excellent entrance to thinking. Pay attention to capturing your own emotions while reading.

Information is important because it enables us to make better-informed decisions, to take actions we would not otherwise take, or to better understand a problem that needs to be solved. ​Electronic opiates only have entertainment functions, and useful information will prompt certain actions. "Information-action ratio" is the standard for judging the quality of information.

practice

Convert the books you read into abilities: The answer is to convert them into specific, implementable actions or principles to guide action. (Think about whether you could turn this inspiration into some kind of action.)