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If I Had Only One Friend Left, I Want It to Be You
If I Had Only One Friend Left, I Want It to Be You
To my first love, I wish I could tell you how often I think about you
Bella Smith ⭐
Aug 23
A Session that Changed the Course of My Life
A Session that Changed the Course of My Life
Never thought a session would effect me so profoundly that it changed my view on LIFE
Moonpie
Aug 22
Recurring Nightmare Predicted a Car Accident Before It Happened
Recurring Nightmare Predicted a Car Accident Before It Happened
But I always woke up before I knew the outcome
Vera-Marie Landi
Aug 22
Image Rules For Women in Leadership
Image Rules For Women in Leadership
Quick tips for being the best leader you can be
Liz H
Aug 22
The Scars of Deception: How Fake Love Hurts Women
The Scars of Deception: How Fake Love Hurts Women
The Pain of Fake Relationships
Hina Tahir
Aug 22
Best Friend
Best Friend
We should always value the people
AANYA
Aug 22
Self -Love is the Most Important Love You’ll Have and Here Is Why
Self -Love is the Most Important Love You’ll Have and Here Is Why
Lessons of growing in self-love and accepting life unfolding
De’Anne Roye
Aug 22
Exposing The Reasons Why The Lost Girls Of Sudan May Never Have Justice.
Exposing The Reasons Why The Lost Girls Of Sudan May Never Have Jus...
Why didn’t girls get the same opportunities as the boys?
Real Life Topics Revealed
Aug 22
My Neighbor Threatened to Kill Me for Reporting Domestic Violence
My Neighbor Threatened to Kill Me for Reporting Domestic Violence
Alone in the dark I felt a knife against my skin
Maisie Archer
Aug 22
An Oppressed Childhood
An Oppressed Childhood
Healing is the responsibility of every mother
Aasia Abdali
Aug 22
Goodwill Ambassador
Goodwill Ambassador
How a little girl selflessly helped everyone
AANYA
Aug 20
From Empty to Full: Refilling My Emotional Bank
From Empty to Full: Refilling My Emotional Bank
I Was Emotionally Bankrupt — Here’s What I Did to Refill My Cup
Tea Cup Tales - Kahaniyon Ki Chuski
Aug 20
A Decade of Loneliness
A Decade of Loneliness
Living without a social life is no way to live
Zaida Marston
Aug 20
Pride Versus Pay: How Women Sacrifice Their Fair Worth
Pride Versus Pay: How Women Sacrifice Their Fair Worth
Thoughts from watching ‘America’s Sweethearts’
Sandra Plourde
Aug 20
I Found My Redemption: A Birth Mother Story
I Found My Redemption: A Birth Mother Story
My son’s wedding just healed my greatest wound
Grace Delphia
Aug 19
Would I Forgive My Husband If He Apologized?
Would I Forgive My Husband If He Apologized?
Old wounds can be healed by saying you’re sorry
Melissa Marietta
Aug 19
The Circle of Women
The Circle of Women
How the women in my family taught me my values
Suma Narayan
Aug 19
“Don’t Worry, Son. Wait Till She’s Over 30 and She Won’t Need a Dowry.” “Mom, We Broke Up.”
“Don’t Worry, Son. Wait Till She’s Over 30 and She Won’t Need a Dow...
When a Mother’s Greed Destroys a Potential Marriage and a Woman Finds Her Strength
Sandy Watt
Aug 19
Red Flags On The Aisle
Red Flags On The Aisle
Beneath the glittering surface
Anubha Dayal
Aug 19
The Moment When that Leadership Trait was Activated
The Moment When that Leadership Trait was Activated
Seeing Angela Davis as an activist on TV in the 1980s to becoming a menstrual activist and meeting her in 2024
Brittany Walker
Aug 19
One Way To Free Yourself From The Past
One Way To Free Yourself From The Past
Burn letters and delete forever toxic memories
Chingmay Anaïs Jo
Aug 19
Peace, Love, and Harmony on the First Day of School
Peace, Love, and Harmony on the First Day of School
We will walk the same school hallways but hers will be very different
S.M. Whiddon
Aug 18
Behind the Brush: What I Learned About Women as a Makeup Artist
Behind the Brush: What I Learned About Women as a Makeup Artist
Exploring the impact of beauty standards and the pursuit of self-confidence
Deanna Bugalski 💋
Aug 18
Beyond Fixes: The Real Challenge In Accountability
Beyond Fixes: The Real Challenge In Accountability
In A World Obsessed With Systemic Change, Have We Forgotten The Power Of Personal Responsibility?
Neela 🌶️
Aug 18
A Decision I Made As a Thirty-Something Woman: I Feel So Strong in My Decision, I Beat My Own Chest
A Decision I Made As a Thirty-Something Woman: I Feel So Strong in ...
But it hasn’t come without mixed-feelings either
Emy Bracco
Aug 18
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