My name is Christian Courtney and I want to share with you how Type 1 can be more than just a physical disease but a mental one. I was diagnosed around age 13. One day during football practice I found myself unable to push myself and was unable...
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!
If there is anything that I have learned in my life it is how to have inner strength even when my external world is falling apart. At a young age I learned what inner strength was and how to tap into it to help me get through challenging times...
Where do I begin…No one really understands what you go through in life. Why you become the person you become. No one understands the sacrifices you’ve made. No one understands the heartaches you’ve endured. No one understands what it...
Hello, It’s Suchismita Ghoshal addressing her life’s story to motivate the distressed people out there who think they will always be stagnant on the point of failure. Hailing from a small city, Malda in West Bengal, I always dream...
Hi! I’m a girl who is under 18 and doesn’t have too much of a story to share, but thank you to all who reads it. It’s hard to find a place to start because it seems never ending, but I guess I could start when I was around...
Trigger warning: Before reading this post, please be aware that it contains descriptions of childhood sexual molestation and assault. For as long as I can remember my dad would always grope or pat my butt. He didn’t stop until I was 9...
Recently I caught with a viral infection and my upper and lower limbs stopped feeling. It was really a tough time. I had to be shifted between home and hospital. I am in recovery mode now. I want to write about the pain a patient goes through...
Background: Ten years ago, as a schoolgirl, I felt a hard lump in my stomach. The local doctor sensed that something is wrong and referred me to a hospital. My petrified parents were told that I am showing signs of Ovarian Cancer and that I...
Chapter 1 Emily sighed as she crept around the corner of her bedroom door. She heard clattering downstairs so she went to go see what it was. She crept down the stairs of her house to find her dad grabbing a mysterious key out of a cupboard...
I hope this blesses someone today. I made a big milestone today. Well it may seem small to others but it was big to me. Today i had to go to a meeting at the place where i work . Today of course it was hot but for the past thirteen years...