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.
Courage / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Nico Jannasch · Published March 24, 2017 · Last modified May 22, 2017
“Journaling allows me to see myself in the process of becoming me. I remember who I was, recognize who I am, and realize who I can become.”
Courage / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Chi Phan · Published March 8, 2017 · Last modified February 5, 2018
“The years of searching …have finally brought me back to myself… There is nowhere I need to be. There is no one I have to become.”
by Vironika Tugaleva · Published February 24, 2017 · Last modified May 22, 2017
“So please, dear me, be patient. Be patient as I heal, and I learn to love, because no one ever showed me how. I’m learning. Slowly.”
Courage / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Dmitri Oster · Published January 17, 2017 · Last modified May 22, 2017
Dmitri’s travels throughout Death Valley and other barely charted terrains taught him how to be present and embrace the moment.
Healing / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Kathy Taberner · Published December 29, 2016 · Last modified February 22, 2017
Kathy stopped rushing through each day and living for her to-do list. Here are 10 things that happened after she decided to be more present.
Healing / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Karin Sieger · Published December 24, 2016 · Last modified February 22, 2017
Karin was taught to say thank you to be polite, but it took some deep healing and self-discovery before she could give thanks and feel it with all her heart.
by Susan Schenck · Published December 16, 2016 · Last modified January 15, 2017
After a long struggle with various eating disorders, Susan discovered her unique path to freedom and health.
Courage / Poems / Self-Discovery
by Vironika Tugaleva · Published December 6, 2016 · Last modified February 22, 2017
An honest poem about self-doubt, leadership, humility, and the creative process.
Healing / Real-Life Stories / Self-Discovery
by Julia Greef · Published July 16, 2016 · Last modified October 16, 2016
After years of shaming, abusing, and hating her body, Julia realized the importance of not only accepting, but honouring it. This is her body love story.