The Rejection That Shaped Me: Learning to Belong Without Fitting In
I spent years chasing spaces where I never truly belonged just to avoid feeling left out. But I found peace not by fitting in, but by coming home to myself.
Living in Secret: My Struggle with Sex Addiction
At night, I cried in silence after sleeping with any random guy. By day, I smiled like nothing was wrong. No one knew what I was battling. This is the story I never thought I would tell.
Breaking the Comparison Cycle in my Family
Tired of constantly being compared to others or seeing it happen around you? Discover how one family broke the cycle of comparison by learning to celebrate each person’s unique journey. This story dives into the psychology of comparison and how recognising individual strengths builds stronger relationships and mental well-being.
I Dropped Out of College with Nothing But Debt
I traded shame for strategy, turned my lowest point into my launchpad, and built a six-figure business with nothing but a laptop and a relentless will to rise. You don’t need a degree to succeed—just discipline, Wi-Fi, and the courage to start.
How I Got Over Being the Ugly One
I grew up believing I was the ugly one because I was always compared and overlooked. This left me silently broken inside. But today, I have found peace, self-worth, and a new definition of beauty. This is my story on how I liberated myself from those invisible chains.
How I Broke Away from the Shackles of Expectations
I was the oldest child, the hope of the family, the one who was to get up and drag everyone else along with me. But following every “we are counting on you” was a silent burden I did not know how to carry. This is how I broke free from the unseen chains of family obligation and began living for myself.
How I Built a Global Design Career for Myself
Three years ago, I was brushing my teeth in a gas station sink. Today, I design user interfaces for global clients and earn more in a month than I once did in a year. I didn’t get here through a degree—I got here through grit, late nights, free tutorials, and the belief that I could build something better.
A Relationship That Thought Me A Lot About Life
Not every friendship is meant to last forever. Sometimes the bravest thing you can do for your mental health is to quietly walk away. Here’s my story of healing from a toxic friendship.
My Journey to Harvard: I Never Saw it Coming
People used to tell me I wouldn’t make it past 16. By then, I was already sleeping under the 18th Street Bridge, reading torn-up books. But even in the darkest nights, I had one thing left the belief that I could write a better ending to my story.
A Togolese Love Story: How I Found Love in the Cold
I came to Canada with a backpack and a dream. But the loneliness hit harder than the snow. I was not looking for love—until she found me.
I Was the Family Therapist—Until I Finally Broke
I was the one everyone leaned on—until I collapsed under the weight of their needs and my silence. This is how breaking down helped me finally heal.
How Fear Made Me Kept Holding on Even Though I Was Hurting
I stayed because I was afraid of being alone, of starting over, of admitting I had wasted years on someone who didn’t love me right and above all afraid of being a failure. This is the story of how fear kept me in a relationship that slowly broke me, and how I finally found the courage to walk away.