Learn to identify the 5 things you actually need to learn from any subject before you even start. 🔥 Want to try it for free?

Start with Berg’s free YouTube videos. If his style clicks, buy the used physical books (like Super Reading Secrets ) for under $10 on eBay. Your brain—and your hard drive—will thank you.

If you’ve exhausted ethical options for Berg’s free material, consider these other speed reading giants whose free resources are easier to access:

Before you invest time in finding Howard Berg’s course, understand what speed reading can and cannot do.

Berg argues that slow reading isn't an intellectual failing—it's a mechanical one. He teaches that most people "sub-vocalize" (say every word in their head), which limits them to speaking speed. His courses focus on breaking those mental barriers.