Just Some Code · 1mo · discuss
Read broadly or read about certain subjects or reread the same books? I’ve struggled choosing a reading strategy. Probably, for years, I read about anything that crossed my path. But I realized I was only reading to chase quantity. Then I switched to read books as needed. These days, I started Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman. It teaches about empathic listening: not just hearing or repeating the last words you hear, but to listen and paraphrase showing the underlying emotion. While reading about it, I remember that’s precisely one of the habits from 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. That...