Be wiser in 3 steps

  1. Read great books.

    Some books have shaped the world for centuries. Read those.

  2. Save the passages that move you.

    Some ideas change your perspective. Don't let them get away.

  3. Make them stick.

    Every day we'll remind of you of the favorite passages you might be about to forget.

1. Read great books

Alfred North Whitehead

The Place of Classics in Education

Out of your way, by your side

We keep the screen clutter-free, but we're here to help when you need it.

Who the heck is that guy?

Sometimes it's best to skip past unfamiliar words and keep your momentum. Other times you need to know more.

2. Save what moves you.

Seneca

Moral Letters to Lucilius

Make each book yours

Active reading is better reading. Interact with the book.

Highlight key passages

Tap on sentences to save what's noteworthy

Mark your faves

Some passages move us. Mark them as favorites.

Write notes

Write notes in the margins.

3. Make it stick.

Aristotle

Nicomachean Ethics

Share with others

If you read these books and never tell a soul it'll be worth your while. That said, the sweetest fruits come from talking about the ideas with others.

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