Awkwardly Introverted

  From my point of view, books are so much more than objects gathering dust on a shelf—they are living, breathing companions that can transform, comfort, and inspire us. The image above perfectly captures what I believe books are truly meant to be, and I'd like to share my thoughts on each of these elements. Read First and foremost, books are meant to be read. For me, reading is like taking a journey into new worlds. Each book holds something unique—whether it’s a gripping story, fresh knowledge, or a perspective that challenges my views. When I pick up a book, I’m stepping into someone else’s shoes, living a thousand lives beyond my own. The joy of turning each page feels like unraveling a new mystery or gaining a deeper understanding of the world. Loaned I believe books should be shared, not hoarded. Loaning a book is such a personal act. When I lend a book to someone, it’s like sharing a part of my soul with them. It’s my way of saying, "This moved me—now I want you to feel...

I took a break from reading to give my brain 🧠 a rest, but now it’s time to start reading 📖 again. There’s nothing like a good old book to wind down or just read until you KO in bed. Finding Comfort in Books For me, getting lost in a good book is one of life’s greatest pleasures, especially when it’s by one of my favorite authors. It’s like reuniting with an old friend. Whether it’s the gripping plot or the rich character development, a great book has the power to transport you to another world. The Magic of a “Book Boyfriend” One of the delights of reading is encountering the perfect “book boyfriend.” These fictional characters often possess the charm, wit, and allure that make them unforgettable companions in the literary journey. They can provide a sense of comfort and excitement, making the reading experience even more enjoyable. So, as I dive back into my reading adventures, I look forward to the stories, the characters, and the joy that books bring. Whether you’re a fellow book...