When I was little I grew up in a bad neighborhood. The people who were in my house were not trustworthy or safe to be around. My biological parents were always out with there friends...
Overcoming Adversity
Life goes on
Hello, My name is Nawaf and I’m from Iraq. The story starts with me going shopping with my family back when I was just 12 years old. I remember asking my parents if I could grab some...
The Brave
When you’re in pain brought on by confusion, denial of care or lack of compassion, and excuses does very little to help repair, know you have it in you to go on. It’s heart...
how to move on.
I grew up in a middle-class family outside of town about 15 mins it wasn’t too far out of town in case you needed something but far enough away that it was quiet. So, growing up out in...
The String holding a rope
Born out of the uk, in a hospital I no longer remember. Born like a normal newborn. Father away for work in another country. Just me, my mum and my granny in the hospital. Everyone was...
29 years old and in surgical menopause
At age 18 I started having abnormal Pap smears. My gynecologist had me come in every 6 months for a year to have another one which came back abnormal. We then moved on to having a...
life under law and treasures
My name is Nicole and I had lived a terrible nightmare though my story may not go far it does grow strong, you see when I was belittle as a kid it reflect on struggle and ever chance it was...
Bedridden to Broadway
Hello, my name is Tiffany Nelson. My passion for mentoring teen girl’s and donating free prom dresses dates back when I was a teenager myself. As a little girl, I’ve dreamed of...
MY STORY
Unfortunately, I have been through a lot. Those who I thought were my friends and family were apathetic. Perhaps getting this “out there” in some way will help me and others. MY...
A Story and Message
I am still in the early stages of my life. I am only a Freshman in college at the moment, but I would like to share my story. My reasoning for this is to hopefully give someone else hope...