The Paradox of Change (A Poem)
And I still keep on searching for happiness somewhere, anywhere, with anyone, by doing something or avoiding everything. I change who I am repeatedly until I no longer recognize myself.
And I still keep on searching for happiness somewhere, anywhere, with anyone, by doing something or avoiding everything. I change who I am repeatedly until I no longer recognize myself.
Family & Relationships / Featured / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Lauren Cecora · Published February 5, 2018
As Lauren was struggling to integrate motherhood into her chaotic lifestyle, she was laid off. At first, she saw it as the ultimate failure, but it turned out to be an incredible gift.
by Angela Betancourt · Published February 27, 2017 · Last modified May 22, 2017
Angela spent most of her life worrying about anything and everything. Here’s how her life changed when she decided to work on worrying less.
by Nihar Suthar · Published September 15, 2016 · Last modified October 14, 2016
While traveling in India, Nihar met a poor, hard-working young man with a dream. This is Nihar’s story of making that dream come true.
Healing / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Chelsea Cordes · Published August 19, 2016 · Last modified October 16, 2016
Chelsea was stewing in anger and depression, thinking no one was on her side. This is how asking for help changed her life.
Healing / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Sarah Lisovich · Published May 28, 2016 · Last modified October 15, 2016
Sarah’s family and friends urged her to try antidepressants. To make them happy, she did. Here’s what she learned about taking care of herself.
Healing / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Alison Sherwood · Published September 16, 2015 · Last modified October 16, 2016
Alison realized that hating her body was at the core of her unhappiness. This is how she dug herself out.
Healing / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Kat Gal · Published March 6, 2015 · Last modified October 15, 2016
An honest, vulnerable account of the journey from being trapped in jealousy, self-sabotage, and anger to discovering freedom, purpose, and love.
Courage / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Kirsten Miller · Published January 15, 2015 · Last modified February 5, 2018
Kirsten had all the outward measures of success, but she wasn’t happy, so she quit her job with no Plan B. What happened next is amazing.
Healing / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Kat Gal · Published August 11, 2014 · Last modified October 15, 2016
One woman’s metamorphosis from a chronically ill, chronically hurt girl into a loving, forgiving woman who pursues her dreams and faces her fears.