I found a guy who goes around the US asking 70 to 100-year-olds their:
• Biggest Regrets
• Biggest Lessons
• Advice to their younger self
Oddly enough, most of their answers are the same…
Here are my top 8:
ZAMBIA'S BIGGEST PROBLEM IS THAT PEOPLE DON'T READ
By Dingindaba Jonah Buyoya
Reading gets your mind working across different areas. For starters, it involves comprehension to process the words you read. Beyond that, you can use your analytical abilities, stimulate memories, and even broaden your imagination by reading words off a page.
Both reading and writing work to improve one’s communication skills. That’s why if you’re looking to become a better writer, many of the suggestions that you come across will include reading more.
Don't worry, this article is about nothing. I just want us to check the comments and see the number of people who will comment without actually reading the article. If you have read this far, don't comment, just retweet, and we'll see the ones that comment without reading.
I saw this yesterday on NPR and my goodness, people really comment on just a headline.