Taking a stand against anything is hard. But this contributor has realized that when it comes to tackling any issue, speaking up to help others is always worthwhile and can change lives.
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No Matter What, Your Feelings Are Valid. Don’t Hide Them.
Words can hurt and they shouldn’t be disregarded. If you’re being bullied, speak out. You don’t have to suffer alone. Here’s why you do not deserve to be bullied and why you should ask for help.
I Will Not Remain Silent
I didn’t even really believe it myself at first. You know, that I had an eating disorder. Far too often we as sufferers find ourselves cornered into believing the wrong things. And this place of self-loathing continues the circle of suffering in silence, but that circle must be broken.
My Personal Struggle In Ending The Silence Around Bullying
Though she can’t change that she was bullied, one contributor knows she can change the future for others. That’s why she actively speaks out against bullying in hopes that her story will one day help others. No one should have to suffer from bullying, especially in silence.
6 Quarter-Life Realizations About Body Image (As Illustrated By “Friends”)
One contributor is viewing her quarter-life marker as a chance to reflect—rather than jump into an age-fueled crisis. So here are six things she’s realized through the years, as told by some good Friends who we all know and love.
Letting Go: The Most Valuable Lesson I Learned While Studying Abroad
It’s often hard to let go, especially of things that have a large impact on us. But letting go of something can be one the best and most valuable lesson of our lives. It’s a notion that one contributor discovered abroad.
Some Ways You Can Create A Dorm Life That You Actually Enjoy
College is a vulnerable time. When you put so many people in an enclosed space, issues can manifest. Here are some ideas on how you can take better care of yourself and create a great experience.
