Stories
Every woman & every girl inspires us.
We are deeply grateful to those who have shared their stories about breakthroughs in their lives, the ways in which they have overcome fears, beliefs, or events that once kept them from connecting with their inner strength and recognizing their amazingness. Some of these stories are stories of pain and how a women or girl triumphed over it.
As you read these stories, rather than focusing on the pain, choose to focus instead on the triumph and the ways that others have overcome what may once have seemed impossible to overcome.
Let's celebrate their triumphs!
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Be Afraid
Fear, a hollow feeling that swallows you from within, there are so many forms of it – Fear of being […]
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I am amazing because…
I am amazing because… I honestly didn’t think I’d ever face this kind of fear. When my business started going […]
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Strong woman from burned cheerleader
Trigger warning: Before reading this post, please be aware that it contains references to rape. I have rocked back and […]
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A story of resiliency
If you’re feeling down or in despair understand that those feelings are real and it is absolutely ok to feel […]
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One side of her.
It was my 9 th standard on school day l used to be joy and happy one day on my […]
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Disrupting Tech Elitism: How A 20-Year Boy From UP Became Global Judge
LUCKNOW, Uttar Pradesh: The image of a global tech judge is typically one of a seasoned CEO, a distinguished professor, […]
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A letter to my Dad
This is the letter I could not write for forty-six years. It is the story of a life lived in […]
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Love brings love.
The moment I realised what an amazing person I am was when I met people that actually accepted me. I […]
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Untitled
I want to kill myself by the least painful way possible but I’m scared of people I love feeling I’m […]
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From this hospice bed
Who would have thought this is where I will be waking up today? No one. I also could never have […]
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Untitled
I am only a little girl, and I’m not perfect. I do not know what it takes to be the […]
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The Bowing Stranger by Svetlana Maria Sonday
The Bowing Stranger by Svetlana Maria Sonday One sunny day, a little child was walking with their mommy down the […]
