Overcoming Adversity

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Castera Charles Survive and Thrive

I was born in Haiti, where life is a much different experience. I have many brothers and sisters, and we […]

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Let not what you have faced define you and your destination in life

I am a young woman from Mkoba, a prosaic location in Gweru, Zimbabwe, raised by my resilient siblings and my […]

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im not dead.

It is a story that can only be told in its entirety, I have tried other methods and there is […]

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I tried, I failed, I live.

So 12 years ago, I attempted to take my life and I survived. I wanted to share my story and […]

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Use your PAIN as a STEPPING STONE

I’ll start from the beginning. So my childhood was not good. I always felt as though I was different. I […]

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Please listen to me for once In my life I’m ready to share.

Inner thought: inner child When I was a child, around 3 to 5 years old, I perceived my family as […]

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Determination, Boldness, Courage and Faith

I was born Monday, July 27, 1987, at 10:39 AM in Pittsburg, California. Mom and dad were together at the […]

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I overcame so much

I am amazing because I overcame so much from the time I was born at 25 weeks premature when only […]

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“Finding Strength: A Sister’s Promise Fulfilled”

“Finding Strength: A Sister’s Promise Fulfilled” I was just 18 when my elder sister, who was expecting, tragically passed away […]

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My Journey to recovery

Hello everyone my name is Crystal, I am 17, and I was named BGC (Boys and Girls Club) YOY (Youth […]