Fostering Emotional Stability Through “Pages of Petals: Narratives of the Soul”
This study examines the challenges that individuals with reserved personalities face when it comes to expressing their emotions, which can significantly affect their mental health and overall well-being. One effective way to support these individuals is by providing reading materials that resonate with their experiences, offering comfort and helping to alleviate their emotional burdens. This involves creating an e-book titled “Pages of Petals: Narratives of the Soul” and publishing it on Medium, an online platform that focuses on emotional struggles, personal growth, and unspoken experiences through narratives and reflections. It also aims to provide readers with comfort, validation, and a sense of emotional connection. To better understand the audience’s emotional needs and preferences in storytelling, a survey was conducted, which helped shape the themes and topics of the content. Interviews further refined these narratives, ensuring they are relatable and profound. This approach highlights the power of storytelling as a tool for fostering empathy, self-awareness, and connection. Ultimately, it seeks to inspire readers and encourage emotional expression in diverse and supportive ways.
Authors
- Nur Asyikeen Kamarudin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3886-677X)
- Anuar Sopian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2487-5914)
- Nur Aisyah Natasya Amiludin
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.47772/ijriss.2025.908000119
- Primary Topic
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00