I’ve made it to 41 with a hell of life to look back on and try to gain wisdom of what my experiences have taught me and how those traumas molded me into the strong beautiful.woman I am today … it was not always this way in my past...
Stories
Every woman and 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!
I am amazing because of all the things I’ve overcome. My breakthrough moment was today when I watched Luckiest Girl Alive. I was not sexual assault but my ex drugged me without my consent, cheated on me and mental abused me for years. I...
I don’t know who will read this but right now all I want to do is lay down my feelings just like in a diary. It’s sad to say that my family is broken although my parents are not divorced. I often get anxiety and I don’t say it to anyone...
For all of her life, she always wanted to be someone else. Because that’s what she was raised to be… the girl with the ideal figure, the most attractive face, sensual clothes, but not too much skin in sight lest she come across as a...
Trigger warning: Before reading this post, please be aware that it contains references to rape. He could do anything, nobody would blame him. As the night grew stronger on my 18th Birthday, my mind shifted. I guess that was the price to pay...
Belonging to a city that is not visible on map, yet famous because it’s near Varanasi has always been a problem for me for not being recognized by work. I’m a teen changemaker who founded The Animal Patronage when I was a tenth-grade...
My journey was good when my mom was alive so, my mom past away in 2009 when I was 16years old. my mom past away and my mom family never love her, When she died they buried her. When they come from grave yard, my grandmother and my aunt call a...
Trigger warning: Before reading this post, please be aware that it contains references to childhood rape and other experiences of sexual assault. She doesn’t know what the definition of happiness is. When she smiles, she questions if this is...
Carina Imbrogno is a disabled self taught award winning inspirational artist who began her art at the age of 40. She is a walking miracle who has defeated death many times. She suffers from a genetic disorder called Elhers Danlos Syndrome...
My parents separated when I was 3, I never really had the time to think about what happened it was really just my life. My mum moved across the country to the point where we only had 1 week every holiday then 2 during Christmas to see our mum...