“Lifeful Stories of Lifeless Rocks” is a unique exploration of rocks and minerals, told from a first-person perspective as if the rocks themselves were narrating their histories. Each chapter delves into the origins and significance of various types of rocks—igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic—highlighting their formation processes, geological roles, and impact on Earth’s landscape. From volcanic eruptions to metamorphic transformations, the rocks share their experiences of survival through millions of years, influencing human civilization and the environment. By personifying these geological formations, the book fosters a deeper connection to the natural world, making complex geological concepts more accessible and engaging. The narrative also explores how rocks have shaped ecosystems, art, and culture, making them essential to both Earth's physical and human history. This book is a celebration of the vital, often overlooked role that rocks play in our world, encouraging readers to appreciate their timeless stories.