Sampler of Stories

A rotating collection of past stories…

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Empowering women in every aspect

I am a drummer from Iraq. Playing music or doing any music activity professionally as an Iraqi is a dangerous […]

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The day I lost my mom

I am Cherilyn Riveral, I just want to share my story. I just want to let this out. I was […]

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For Every Door That Closes, Another Opens

I’ve always struggled with my gender identity. Growing up, I started playing baseball because of my older brother. I was […]

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Alice- My strength (from me to me)????

This is a story of an Empowered Girl- “Alice”! A baby girl with snow white like appearance born to very […]

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Deafening Silence

I have two black dogs. Sometimes I only have one. But once I see him, I know the other one […]

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Unleashing the Girl Power

I grew up in a family/community that relegated women and girls for example, when men spoke, women are to remain […]

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Untrue Happiness.

What others do not see but asume. my story is all about life and the choices we make the blame […]

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SPEAK UP

Trigger warning: Before reading this post, please be aware that it contains references to rape and to childhood sexual molestation. […]

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Anxiety Feels Like a Bully

In my mind anxiety feels like a massive bully. It holds me back from taking up new opportunities and to […]

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Fighting for Change

The past few weeks have been unsettling. First, Covid-19 forced us to stay at home, and we became masked-people. Then […]