embrace thejoy of

reading

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Stop by OHP to pick up a book suggestionfrom fellow Carls!

Reading sparks joy! Reading can help you...

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Sleep

“It really doesn’t matter what book you read, by losingyourself in a thoroughly engrossing book you canescape from the worries and stresses of the everyday..." - Cognitive Neuropsychologist David Lewis

Abigail Wise Updated September 05, et al. “8 Science-Backed Benefits of Reading a (Real) Book.” Real Simple, https://www.realsimple.com/health/preventative-health/benefits-of reading-real-books.

Reading before bed can help create a bedtime routine whichsignals your body it is time to rest.

Catherine, Leslie. “5 Reasons to Embrace the Joy of Reading - Why Reading Is Good for You.” Choose to See Good, 26 Feb. 2020,http://choosetoseegood.com/5-reasons-to-embrace-the-joy-of-reading-why-reading-is-good-for-you/.

Grow RelationshipsRead a book at the same time as a friend to talk aboutyour favorite parts or something you learned!

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book suggestions guide!

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Write a book you enjoy on a piece ofpaper and leave it in the basket.

Add a pin to the Carleton map of yourfavorite places to read on campus!

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