Anybody else noticed that the more you read the less you show interest in real people?

Ah yes, the life of a shut in (that is still forced to go outside)   reply

I found ballance in it tbh, plus reading is considered a hobby it just takes stress off my brain (if i read something nice), interacting with people is fun too but its good to sit back, relax and read in peace   reply

It’s not bad at all , the fact that you can go days without using social medias and enjoy reading a lot, it’s quite rare these days… live your life however you like.   reply

I mean I am an ambivert but lately I have been noticing I just have no desire to be involved with people. I would talk to them but being involved and being freinds is kinda slightly off putting lately. Idk if it's weird. I just don't want to be involved with them. Having a friendly conversation and being freinds is completely 2 different thing, I c......   reply

There’s nothing wrong with enjoying your own company. I live out on a farm and it takes about 40 minutes to get into town where my friends live which can be a real hassle with busy roads, it’s not rare for me to only see my friends a couple of times a year and honestly I don’t mind. I like my alone time. Life can be really stressful and somet......   reply

Real like there will be times where I go 2 weeks straight without reading and just living my life then there will be times where I read for I’m not gonna say 2 weeks but constantly and start to ignore my real life but ts like my comfort zone   reply

I kinda get you. But at the end what you prefer that matters most.   1 reply