The Upcast Writer
Bio
Loves to write about life, family, marriage, pets, mental health and the spooky stuff.
“You can always edit a bad page. You can’t edit a blank page.”
― Jodi Picoult
Stories (4/0)
Losing Game
Losing a loved one to cancer is a profound and heart-wrenching experience that forever alters the course of one's life. The pain of grief and the void left behind can feel overwhelming, but amidst the darkness, there is always a glimmer of hope. In this article, come with me as we delve into the deeply personal journey of my life and how I found strength, resilience, and a renewed sense of purpose after losing both parents to cancer.
By The Upcast Writer10 months ago in Psyche
A Father's Legacy: Shaping My Identity and Lessons of a Lifetime
A person's identity is an intricate tapestry woven together by various influences, experiences, and relationships. Among these, one figure stands out with unparalleled significance - my father. Throughout my life, my father has played a pivotal role in shaping my identity, instilling values, and guiding me towards becoming the person I am today. This reflective essay explores the profound impact my father has had on my life and the invaluable lesson he imparted that continues to resonate with me.
By The Upcast Writer11 months ago in Men
A Journey of Hope: Overcoming my battle with Depression
Everyday felt like a struggle to get out of bed, to face the day ahead, and to find joy in the things that used to bring happiness. It was a constant battle, and I often felt like I was losing. But there were also moments of hope, when I could see a glimmer of light shining through the darkness. These moments gave me the strength to keep going, to keep fighting. Over time, I began to realize that I was not alone in this struggle. Others had fought similar battles and had come out on the other side. I reached out for help, talking to friends and family. Slowly but surely, I began to see a change. The fog of depression lifted, and I started to feel more like myself again. I found joy in the things I used to love and felt hopeful for the future. The battle with depression was not an easy one, but it was one that I could win. With support, self-care, and a determination to keep going, I found a way through the darkness and into the light. In the end, I emerged stronger, more resilient, and more grateful for the small things in life that make it all worth it. I knew that the battle with depression might never be fully over, but I had the tools and the strength to keep fighting, and that was enough.
By The Upcast Writer11 months ago in Psyche
My first Heartbreak
It’s my fist time to share the story of my life here and I wish that you’ll enjoy reading. I was born in a family of 5, Mom, Dad, my 2 sisters and me. I am the youngest one. Growing up, I was known to be the “Joker’ of the family. My eldest sister was the favorite and my other sister was known to be the black sheep of the family, but she was dad’s partner in crime. They love to sing together and jam.
By The Upcast Writer11 months ago in Families