6 Research Based Benefits to Reading Fiction || Improve your life with reading
Matthew digs into the research to find out what the best benefits are for reading fiction, and why it may actually have more benefits than reading nonfiction. Achieve peace, lose your stress, build your vocab, gain empathy, and be a more rounded person - all from reading a bit of light fiction. Visit Matthew's website to see what projects he's working on, get his book recommendation list, or to contact him directly: https://www.matthewschaefer.xyz/ The research articles (or clips of them) can be found at this address: https://drive.google.com/drive/folder... The following links are affiliate links (meaning I get a small percentage of the sale! They really help out our channel a lot). Matthew's book on fasting: https://amzn.to/3cztbXz #BenefitsOfReading #ReadFiction #WhyRead

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