Reading not only offers fresh perspectives but fundamentally transforms our personal development. According to Sarah Chihaya, books can provoke intense emotions and lead to lasting change. Research supports that fiction readers exhibit qualities such as increased empathy and openness. Chihaya coins the term "life ruiners" for books that leave indelible marks on readers. Her own journey through literature illustrates how engagement with books can illuminate aspects of our personalities and prompt crucial life reflections, ultimately showcasing the transformative power of literature.
Sarah Chihaya emphasizes that the way we engage with books reveals much about our character, and these profound connections can prompt deep emotional responses.
Research indicates that reading fiction increases empathy and altruism, reshaping our personality and opening us to new ideas and experiences.
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