However, without entertainment, there are many benefits existed on reading habit. So, if you have already such good habit, that is well. If you have not yet, you should develop it in order to getting benefits which are shown below.
1. Knowledge: Off course! It is the first benefit of reading. Because, by reading you are knowing an authors thought, style and presentation as well as information provided on an article, book, magazine etc.
2. Stress Reduction: When you will be in the deep of a book, You will usually feel less stress or you probably do not feel any stress. Because, your mind think what are present in front of your imagined eyes.
3. Memory Improvement: You are reading and knowing many unknown things. What does this mean? You are improving your memory by using it. Because, the more usage of your memory, the more improvement of it. Whenever you are reading with enjoyment, your memory tries to capture knowledge on that.
4. Vocabulary Sharpener: If you are a non native English speaker and try to read English content, you obviously try to understand the meaning of many unknown English words. Right? By such kind of process, you are knowing many English words meaning which process sharpens your vocabulary.
5. Increase Analyzing Power: Reading habit increases your analyzing power. When? Have you ever read any novel which is full of mystery? A mystery novel reader usually tries to understand the mystery and its nature by using his brain. By such kind of process, the analyzing power of that person increases dramatically.
6. Improving Writing Skills: By reading many books, you are knowing many things and thus your knowledge arena is widening day by day. Whenever you will try to write something on a topic which has been read by you, your hand will write it easily and more comfortably. Besides, by reading, you will be able to notice on how others write. You can notice their writing style and other essential elements of writing on their content. Such way is really helpful to write better.
7. Entertainment: Who read they got entertainment from it like watching TV, playing video games etc. It is such kind of entertainment which will bring you not only entertainment but also imagination of life.
So, if you have already such kind of good habit, then that is really fine. If you have not yet, try to develop reading habit in order to get above benefits or advantages of reading. Note that, there are more advantages of reading books.