I justified the hate and violence because I felt I was fighting for the survival and rights of “my people”. Growing up,...

After my mother's death by suicide, I felt guilty and deprived of meaning. Moving to my father and continuing life with...

I was struggling to separate reality from illusions before I was hospitalized. I slipped into psychosis after losing...

I felt my entire belief system and narrative of the world was a lie and that I had been deceived. Growing up in a...

What was a great Saturday ended up in the unthinkable, my 17-year-old son died by suicide in our house. The shock...

The shame and frustration of being homeless almost destroyed me and my family. We were evicted after 20 years in our...

In search of love and acceptance, I ended up lost in my destructive patterns. Growing up I was bullied for being...

I felt like an imposter because inside I was seeing all my mistakes and flaws, but people around me saw me as the...

After years of self-harm without removing the pain, suicidal thoughts took over my heart and mind. In my childhood I...

Outside the house, I was hearing what I wanted to hear and getting what I wanted to get. Growing up in an impoverished...

When my job was at stake I felt that it was unfair and it triggered a deep frustration in me. Growing up I was bullied...

I sent the little child inside of me to the panic room because I felt it wasn’t safe for her out here. Growing up I...