thekoreanbibliophile

Hey there! Relate to this: You read a book, a favorite of yours. You can imagine how the characters look and can hear their voices too. Years later, this book is turned into a film... You would be a bit excited come on! Watching the protagonist come in to life would be such an experience.  Maybe it was when Harry Potter was decided to be adapted into a movie or maybe Twilight? Or maybe it is not books but rather comics? Anime is the legend. Watching the characters move about rather than you playing with them.  In Korea, Manga or comic book is referred to as Webtoon. My first Webtoon was, " Cheese in the Trap " due to its Korean drama adaption. I love the drama despite its odds and can re-watch it. The Webtoon consists of four seasons thus I completed the drama before the webtoon 😜 When I re-watched it though, 2 weeks ago, I sensed something different. I loved the fact that I could relate and anticipate the drama since I read the webtoon.  So, here are four Korean dramas ...

So yeah due to the pandemic we all are confined within our territories without nothing specific to do. During the start one might have binge watched movies or series or even YouTube. Probably the first month would have been full of zest and motivation. Learning new skills, acquiring a new hobby etc would have been part of it too. However as the lockdown months grew, so did boredom.  Of course boredom is great! It makes one more creativity, makes one think. However if being bored makes you anxious or 'just-not-into-life'. Looking forward to the day when this all cures and ends and getting the routine back. One thing to note is: no matter how difficult it is right now, it will pass. So yes to make this period less troubling, try therapy. Best part of it is that it can be done using the current resources available. Yes, that's right! Bibliotherapy.  By definition, Bibliotherapy is the use of books as therapy in the treatment of mental or psychological disorders. Basically bo...