“I wound up hurting my shoulder in softball and I could not throw anymore. [..] I could hear all these girls saying things behind my back and I...
Saad: “People With Disabilities Can Also Do What Other People Can.”
“When I decided to become an actor and a model, I had so many people tell me that “why would anyone pick you, there are so many people...
Alonna: “I Was Pregnant In College”
“It was a struggle to live in a college dorm with a new born, especially when all of my friends wanted to party and celebrate their last year...
Zachary: Pushing, Shoving, You Name it.. I Went Through It In High School.
“Having a family doesn’t exactly protect you from the harsh things people say in High School. It was rough, it got to certain elements of...
Mary: I Had A lot of Anger Issues And Couldn’t Get Along With Other Females.
“I was in therapy and just had a lot of anger issues. Half way through fourth grade, I just couldn’t deal with the societal pressures and...
I Had Started Questioning My Worth And What Value I Added To This World.
Growing up, I was terrible with numbers in general and so math never came easily to me. This really made me feel insecure especially since my brother...
“I Lost My Best Friend, My Mom.”
“This is a story of loss, grief, self harm and mental illnesses, but also of help, acceptance and happiness. I hope my story can help others...
I Decided To Try My Hand At Becoming a Green Beret
“So I got it, I got my Green Beret and I was insanely proud of myself. This little kid who used to get picked on from the slums, is now one of...
Living Silently Under Oppression For Years, Only To Be Blamed
I’m Nia, a 20 year old student living in Austria, at least for now. I was born to a religious and oppressive family in Syria, and lived there...
“I Was Bullied, Kicked Out Of School And Our Home Was Foreclosed”
“My father lost his entire business and from there, I was kicked out. Our home was being foreclosed on” “We used food stamps and we...
“I didn’t understand what was happening to me, I just knew that I was in trouble. My thoughts were endlessly racing, I went delusional...