For anyone who wants to read more but never finds the time. Just 15 minutes a day over 5 weeks to build a consistent reading practice with progress tracking.
Who this helps
Start with just 10 pages. Choose books you genuinely want to read.
Read 20 pages or 20 minutes daily. Find your ideal reading time and place.
Swap scrolling for reading before bed. Notice improved sleep and focus.
The plan starts with just 10-15 minutes or about 10-20 pages per day. Building the habit matters more than hitting high page counts. You can always read more if you're enjoying it.
Reading before bed can make you drowsy! The plan helps you find your best reading time, whether that's morning, lunch, or evening. Experiment to discover when you're most alert.
Absolutely! The goal is consuming books regularly, whether reading or listening. The plan accommodates different formats and learning preferences.
Created by
The official host account for GetMotivated.ai. We build gamified habit-building experiences that help you stick to your goals.
Inspired by
Philosopher and author of "How to Read a Book," the classic guide to intelligent reading and analytical thinking.
Additional cited sources
Additional cited authors: Charles Van Doren, Wilson, R.S., Boyle, P.A., Yu, L., Barnes, L.L., Schneider, J.A., Bennett, D.A.
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Built for follow-through
Most programs tell you what to do. This one helps you actually do it.
Stay accountable with a buddy, a small group, or go solo. You choose — the support is there either way.
Short programs with a clear finish line. Not another open-ended habit tracker you'll abandon in week two.
A 60-second check-in — by app, SMS, or email. No guilt if you miss one. Just keep going.
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Every check-in earns points. Every week builds on the last. You can see exactly how far you've come.
AI reads your check-ins and gives you an analysis: what's working, what's slipping, and what to do next. Coaching based on your actual behavior, not guesswork.
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