"It is a strange paradox, that many of the clearest, most comforting life lessons are learned while we are at our lowest."

This book is fresh air. It is a sunset on a summer’s evening, and it is a cold shower on a very hot day. It is a book written to help you understand yourself and it is also a ...more

"It's okay to be broken."

Why Matt Haig`s The Comfort Book?


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The words in this book are like a comforting hug. A Comfort Hug.

"It is a strange paradox, that many of the clearest, most comforting life lessons are learned while we are at our lowest."

"Our mind might ...more

Update : preordered!🎉 The cover is absolutely gorgeous!



Haig's books make me feel opposite emotions... Reading them is so good for the soul, but waiting for their publication is torture! ...more

"The most powerful moment in life is when you decide not to be scared anymore"
This book has created so many emotions in me. Matt Haig has definitely become my favorite author. I love that he can write different genres including non-fiction, a genre that I don't tend to read a lot and still, entertai ...more

The Comfort Book is, amazingly, what it claims to be, a book to comfort its reader.
To be honest, I was skeptical, but couldn't help myself, I had to see what the fuss was all about, even though I follow Haig on socials, so I had an idea of what to expect.

The audiobook was narrated by the author. He ...more

What an absolutely beautiful book. As I read somewhere about it.. a hug in the form of a book.

It is a book of quotes, of stories, of thoughts and so much more. In the world today we all need hope. There is something for everybody in here. Not necessarily a book you will read cover to cover. It is on ...more

I needed this book today. And this book came out just at the right time just when I was in need of such a book. That too from one of my favourite authors. Thank you, Matt Haig.

The weekend just before this book's release, I was having a very difficult time dealing with pain and I was in a dilemma on ...more

Matt Haigs Worte sind wie eine Meditation in Dauerschleife oder ein Rettungsanker auf hoher See. Er weiß wovon er redet und was es braucht, um nicht vom Leben verschluckt zu werden ♥️ ...more

“The sky’s isn’t more beautiful if you have perfect skin. Music doesn’t sound more interesting if you have a six pack. Dogs aren’t better company if you’re famous. Pizza tastes good regardless of your job title. The best of life exists beyond the things we are encouraged to crave.”

This fabulous book ...more

This is an excellent resource full of encouragement and valuable perspective to help with self-talk and reframing emotions and situations. The author calls the contents his liferafts that have helped him in his journey through anxiety and depression. They will certainly help others as well. Highly r ...more