Es un fenómeno particular que el gusto por la lectura se está diluyendo a medida que avanza la lógica tecnológica de la cultura moderna; aspecto que resulta lamentable puesto que es indispensable para la educación de un pueblo y la creencia de una conciencia social consciente. Resulta de especial interés conocer este trabajo porque pretende descubrir el sentido que tiene la lectura. Además, tiene la pretensión de transitar por una historia de vida personal, y a partir de ella, descubrir el sentido que tiene ese fenómeno específico llamado lectura. Filosofar sobre el sentido de la lectura a partir de la experiencia vivida en el camino por las culturas Witoto y occidental, es algo que nos permite reflexionar sobre sí mismo. En la F+noritacion de D+ona en la que el N+mairama medita la existencia, es fundamental llegar a reflexionar sobre las coordenadas esenciales de la vida que marcan la realidad humana en la cultura Witoto y occidental como el sentido, la experiencia y la lectura. Debido a que no se cuenta con suficientes estudios de alcance nacional sobre el tema del sentido de la lectura y sus fundamentos para asumirlos, el presente trabajo es conveniente para afianzar mayor conocimiento sobre el sentido de la lectura. Por otra parte, la investigación constituye ampliar información pertinente sobre el sentido de la lectura, para contrastarlos con otros estudios. Este trabajo tiene una utilidad metodológica, ya que podrán realizar futuras investigaciones utilizando una metodología de historia de vida. Develar el sentido que tiene la lectura contando la propia historia de vida en el trayecto por la cultura occidental y Witoto, permite conocer muchas cosas sobre occidente y sobre la cultura Witoto, sobre la vida y sobre lo que depara el futuro, pero en un ejercicio puntual de reconocimiento de sí mismo. El presente proyecto permite contar el sentido de la experiencia vivida con las raíces: el padre, quien enseñó a trabajar duro, a salir de la oscuridad y a cumplir la palabra, de allí se aprendió a pensar por sí mismo y a utilizar la propia voz. Pero la propia historia, es el paso por la conjunción con otras personas que juntos en la choza, aportaron a reconocer el valor de la propia historia, la historia más particular de una cultura y el origen de la palabra de vida y de desarrollo. Por ende, la propia historia es lo siempre se tiene. Es lo que siempre se debe hacer propio. It is a particular phenomenon that the taste for reading is being diluted as the technological logic of modern culture advances. technological logic of modern culture is advancing; an aspect that is regrettable since it is indispensable for the education of a people and the indispensable for the education of a people and the creation of a conscious social conscience. conscious. It is of special interest to know this work because it aims to discover the meaning of reading. sense that reading has. In addition, it has the pretension of going through a personal life story, and from it, it is personal life history, and from it, to discover the meaning of this specific phenomenon called reading. reading. To philosophize about the meaning of reading based on the experience lived along the way through the Witoto and western cultures, is Witoto and Western cultures, is something that allows us to reflect on ourselves. In the F+noritacion of D+ona in which the N+mairama meditates on existence, it is fundamental to come to reflect on the essential coordinates of life that mark the human reality in the Witoto and western Witoto and Western culture, such as meaning, experience and reading. Since there are not enough studies of national scope on the subject of the meaning of reading and its foundations, it is the meaning of reading and its foundations to assume them, the present work is convenient to strengthen to consolidate greater knowledge about the meaning of reading. On the other hand, the research constitutes a broadening of pertinent information on the meaning of reading, to contrast it with other studies. contrast with other studies. This work has a methodological usefulness, since future research can be carried out using a history methodology. future research using a life history methodology. To unveil the meaning of reading by telling one's own life story in the journey through Western and Witoto culture, as well as the meaning of reading. the Western and Witoto culture, allows to know many things about the West and about the Witoto culture, about the life of the Witoto people. Witoto culture, about life and about what the future holds, but in a specific exercise of self-recognition. self-recognition. The present project allows us to tell the meaning of the experience lived with the roots: the father the experience lived with the roots: the father, who taught to work hard, to come out of the darkness and to keep the word. the word, from there one learned to think for oneself and to use one's own voice. But one's own history is the passage through the conjunction with other people who, together in the hut, contributed to the recognition of the value of one's own history. the value of one's own history, the most particular history of a culture and the origin of the word of life and development. of the word of life and development. Therefore, one's own history is what one always has. It is what that one must always make one's own. Rionegro