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Grief, emotional wellness, surviving and what comes after. · 85 stories

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4 Lessons Life is Teaching Me About Friendships

Overcoming broken trust, I found freedom in redefining friendship. Here’s what I’ve learned about healing, boundaries, and connection.

Faith Gor · 22 September 2025
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Lessons from Roselyne's Journey

Roselyne’s story is raw and deeply inspiring. She could’ve stayed silent and let pain consume her. Instead, she used it to fuel a movement.

Vimbai E. Musvosvi · 23 May 2025
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How My Curiosity and Empathy Paved the Way to Personal & Professional Success

My friends, my mom, and my sisters used to tell me I was “too caring.” They’d say, “It’s okay to care, but don’t go overboard, or you’ll end up hurt.” And they were right, in some ways. I have had my heart broken by friends, by boyfriends—but still, that instinct to care never left me.

Phoebie Shamiso Chigonde · 19 May 2025
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Embracing: My Body

Growing up, I was just this bubbly ball of fire, so energetic. But when I got to high school, things changed. I experienced a lot of verbal bullying. At the time, I didn't really realize it was a form of bullying.

The Weight She Carries · 8 May 2025
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Embracing: My Voice

The biggest thing I didn't like was my voice because it came out with lots of authority, and sometimes, it felt as though I was commanding things.

The Weight She Carries · 29 April 2025
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4 Ways to Deal with Vulnerability Hangover as a Survivor

Are you dealing with vulnerability hangover? Discover four ways to care for yourself after sharing your survival story.

Faith Gor · 28 April 2025
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Embracing: My Post-Baby Body

Struggling to embrace your post-baby body? Here's a different perspective to help you learn to love your new body.

Vimbai E. Musvosvi · 21 April 2025
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Embracing: The Colour of My Skin

Chandi Raeis one of the most dynamic women I've met. She walks boldly in her calling and is the visionary behind the Tell Your Story Conference, Vanish Board Healing Retreats, and Grown & Global Travel Group.

Vimbai E. Musvosvi · 17 April 2025
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Embracing: My Name

Dr. Praise Matemavi, transplant surgeon and associate professor of surgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, shares how she learned to embrace her name.

Vimbai E. Musvosvi · 14 April 2025
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God’s Ways are Not Our Ways

I would read Matthew 6:33 half-heartedly. I was afraid that God would fail me. I saw my mother work hard in serving God and in her business, but we still went without food sometimes, missed out on rent and were sent home for lack of school fees.

Faith Gor · 30 October 2024
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Essential Considerations for Your Therapy Journey

First, you need to identify your pain. Are you experiencing mental or emotional turmoil that’s inhibiting your daily functions for more than a week?

Faith Gor · 22 October 2024
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Embracing Healing: A Personal Journey Through Therapy

"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate." - Carl Jung

Faith Gor · 26 February 2024