The Night I Lost My Faith in Woman Power, and the Day I Gained it Back.
One woman’s shocking, tragic Me Too story, and her struggle, decades later, to integrate her experiences into a society where women believe in their own strength.
Tagged: self-confidence
My Jagged Edges (A Poem)
A poem about one woman’s journey of healing her body and confidence after breaking her foot in a car accident.
How Asking For Help Made Me Less Self-Absorbed
Chelsea was stewing in anger and depression, thinking no one was on her side. This is how asking for help changed her life.
Setting Myself Free (A Poem)
A powerful, beautiful poem describing Julia’s transformation from feeling unworthy and people-pleasing to discovering, accepting, and healing herself.
How I Learned to Help People (Instead of Just Preaching at Them)
Vironika’s journey of realizing why all her attempts to help the people around her failed and how she could succeed at making a difference.
How I Escaped an Abusive Relationship Using Forgiveness
Before Elzbieta could escape her abuser, she had to forgive him. This is her story of liberation, not only from the abusive relationship, but from the past.
What Bulimia Taught Me About the Real Me
Kendra thought recovering from bulimia would be the end of all her problems, but at the “end” of her journey, she found another beginning.
This Girl Has Facial Hair and More Self-Confidence Than Anyone You Know
A Sikh girl who was ridiculed on the internet for having facial hair makes a jaw-dropping response. What if we could all be this confident?
The Woman I Saw in the Mirror After 6 Months of Sobriety
Elsa woke up, after 6 months of sobriety, to discover a new strength with which she could, finally, face her past.
I Refused to Sacrifice Myself For Money (And I’m Glad I Did)
“I honestly believe that none of us have to sacrifice who we are and what we want for money. Nothing is worth that and there is always a way.”
