Find a quiet place, and just read. If you’re reading an ebook, clear away everything else but your ebook reader. Then you settle into the reading, and enjoy it. Bask in the luxury of reading without distractions.

Leo Babauta
About This Quote

This quote is a piece of advice that everyone should adhere to. When you get into the zone, you should stop anything that distracts from your reading experience. You should take care not to have any other material lying around to get in the way of what you are reading. Take a break from all other things and just go back to where you found the meaning of life.

Source: Focus: A Simplicity Manifesto In The Age Of Distraction

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