> We can listen to a big block of text more comfortably than we can read it. I think this is true for some people, but not others. I find it easier to read th

> We can listen to a big block of text more comfortably than we can read it. I think this is true for some people, but not others. I find it easier to read through a block of text and break it down so that I can ask follow-up questions on things I may not fully understand. If I listen to it instead, I may miss some important detail and just not remember it after 30 minutes unless I take notes (in which case, it might as well be written down in the first place).