Better Than Before: What I Learned About Making and Breaking Habits--to Sleep More, Quit Sugar, Procrastinate Less, and Generally Build a Happier Life

by Gretchen Rubin

To a truly remarkable extent, we’re more likely to do something if it’s convenient, and less likely if it’s not.

There are lots of ways to make reading more convenient. Keep a list of books you want to read, so you're never at a loss. Read physical books, e-books, audio-books, so you can read whether you're in a chair, on a plane, in a car, at the beach, walking the dog, etc. Always have plenty of material with you so you're never stuck someplace with time but no book. Make it physically easy to read, by making sure you have enough light, adjusting font size, etc., depending on how you're reading. Always have a book nearby, so at the slightest impulse or opportunity, you can resume reading