Encouragement Deena Kordt Encouragement Deena Kordt

1st Quarter Books

Has this ever happened to you?

Do any of these scenarios sound familiar?

ยท Here you are, 89 pages into a much-acclaimed book, disappointed, disengaged, disgustedโ€ฆ or all 3.

ยท Youโ€™re at a cozy cabin in some secluded spot with plenty of spare time to relax & read that monstrous hardcover, the only book you brought, because it will take months to finish.. and 2 chapters in, you are already sooo over it.

ยท On vacation, lounging beside a sparkling pool, you crack open the first book from the stack that took precious packing space.. only to discover that you have already read this novel before. Drat!

Long ago, I revised my tolerance of books, raised the bar on my reading material and reconsidered how I valued my precious time. And it changed my life. Literally.

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