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beginning to learn how to read and not really finding an interest
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because of my epilepsy, I would lose memory. This included forgetting how to read multiple times
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because of the issues learning to read it took me a log time to be able to read at any kind of real speed
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as my friends began to read at a quickened pace, meanwhile I stayed at the same pace for years. This began to embarrass me which made me not like reading
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because of my reading skills being so poor till about the age of 15 I hated reading aloud. Whenever I had to read aloud in front of groups of people I would become very embarrassed because of how bad my reading was
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because I joined a team where we had to memorize information, be reading began to slowly pick up pace. My spelling also improved from not being able to spell past 3 letters to the sky is the limit
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when hunger games and divergent were all the rage, a friend of mine offered to loan me her copies of the books so I could read them. when I did I started off taking 2 weeks on the first hunger games book and ended with reading the last divergent book in a day. Once I realized how reading could teleport me to another world I was hooked
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after realizing I loved reading I began reading books online whenever I had free time. This allowed my reading and spelling to once again improve
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once I realized that I loved to read and I could actually read at a good pace, I discovered this whole amazing universe of reading and books. I could read and be in a whole different time period and place. However academic reading was still something I struggled with
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now I can read for anything. I can read journals, articles, textbooks, fiction, newspapers, etc. I love reading because of how it can teach you so many things and open your mind up to so many things