Young Adult

1/0: Entries from the End Times
34/Pig Groceries Antiseptic Cotton balls Bandages Blanket “I’ll quit.” I stopped peeling the paper off a bandage. “I’ll quit,” Aihan said sharply. “I hurt you when I said I couldn’t be yoked to an unbeliever, I hurt you when I lied to you, and I know it must’ve hurt you when you saw me hurting myself. I’ve hurt you three times now, and I’ll be damned – well, I am damned – if I do it a fourth time.” She grit her teeth when I dabbed at her thigh with an antiseptic-soaked cotton ball.
By Wen Xiaoshengabout a year ago in Chapters
The Shocking Truth About Masturbation and Porn Addiction — And How to Break Free
In today’s hyper-connected world, where everything is just a click away, a hidden epidemic is quietly consuming millions of lives—often behind closed doors and in silence. We’re talking about porn addiction and compulsive masturbation. What was once considered a private, harmless activity has now, for many, spiraled into something darker and more destructive. This is not about moral panic—it’s about mental health, emotional well-being, and the ability to live a fulfilling, connected life.
By Farhan Rafidabout a year ago in Chapters
The Diary of This Over-Thinker.
Have you ever gone against your own feelings just to please others—just to feel relevant? I’ve done it. I still do sometimes, though much less now.
By Emmanuella Ogedegbeabout a year ago in Chapters
QUEER IS NOT A PROBLEM. Content Warning.
IT was a blissful week for Brithny [Bree for short] , and here 3 months past and know one knows where Julia is and the last place she was seen was with Bree ,could she be missing or something ,lets keep serving your mind ,Bree decided to confess to Nelly, so she went to her room to confess face to face , in front of her friends ,but when she opened the door Nelly was seated crying and her roommate were consoling her , Bree got close to her ,and tried asking what the problem was only to be attacked by N, she started saying where have you kept my friend ,where is my friend ,what did you do to her ,Bree was shocked and was like she knows nothing about her missing friend , blah blah blah ,she went hitting on Bree but this had Bree to leave her site in disappointment .SHE went back to her room to think where could Julia be after she asked her away , and she realized Julia had a call whiles leaving her room ,and it could be a guy she was probably speaking to, what if its just a thought of hers .The other side of the story Julia was with her fem boy who is her friend she went for a night out with him and her friends without letting Nelly know just because the last time she saw Nelly was the front door of Bree and the next thing was an attitude from her crush B.Julia came back 3days after night out with friends and met BREE with NELLY k................TO BE CONTINUED...
By The Reader's about a year ago in Chapters
Punk Tactics
"What I want you to do is help me find these people and narrow down who the party legend is. We need to throw the sickest, most Rudy-friendly party ever so that he knows what high school with us could be like."
By Dylan-Quinn Harrisabout a year ago in Chapters
The importance of authenticity: His true power returns when he sheds the foreign influences and reconnects with his roots.. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
The importance of authenticity: His true power returns when he sheds the foreign influences and reconnects with his roots.---- The Priest-King loses his connection to his power and his land by embracing foreign objects and practices (the throne, crown, clothing, marble floors, and even the blood ritual itself). His brother, the High Priest of the Dark God, helps him realize that true power comes from being rooted in his own land and identity.----It all started with a dizzy spell. One minute I was the Priest-King, crown on my head, performing a ritual, and the next, I was almost on the floor. My ornate crown clattered away, making a racket. Just as I thought I was going down, a hand grabbed my arm, pulling me back up.
By MD Melonabout a year ago in Chapters
The diary of This Over-thinker.
Have you ever been talked over? You're speaking about something that really matters to you, and suddenly, someone more popular cuts in. Just like that, the attention shifts. You're left feeling like your words don’t matter. So you retreat—smile politely, nod along—but deep down, it hurts.
By Emmanuella Ogedegbeabout a year ago in Chapters
Want to gain mastery about your self growth? Then “You Are a Badass” by Jen Sincero is a must read
Let me start with a confession: I'm generally skeptical of self-help books. Too often they feel like repackaged platitudes wrapped in promises that seem too good to be true. So when a friend thrust this bright yellow book into my hands with the enthusiasm of someone sharing a life-changing secret, I smiled politely while internally rolling my eyes.
By Soibifaaabout a year ago in Chapters
1/0: Entries from the End Times
In the end, I walked backwards into the woods. Now, the woods were empty, starlight shimmered through the antler-like branches, and scissors hovered over my body.
By Wen Xiaoshengabout a year ago in Chapters
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
There are few books that have the power to fundamentally shift your perspective on life in just a couple hundred pages. This remarkable work is undoubtedly one of them. I still remember the first time I picked up this slender volume, not knowing that the words inside would permanently alter how I understand human suffering, resilience, and the pursuit of meaning.
By Soibifaaabout a year ago in Chapters
The Mirror and the Crowd
Nadia and Aiza were raised under the same roof but lived in different worlds. When Nadia broke the family vase, she confessed immediately. Her heart was heavy, not because anyone saw her—but because she saw herself. Her conscience screamed louder than any voice ever could.
By Muhammad Suliman khanabout a year ago in Chapters
Becoming by Michelle Obama: In-depth review
Have you ever wondered what it truly takes to maintain your authentic self while navigating the world's most scrutinized stage? Or questioned how someone can emerge from eight years under the relentless spotlight of the White House with their dignity, humor, and humanity not just intact, but somehow enhanced? This memoir provides those answers in ways that are both profoundly personal and universally resonant.
By Soibifaaabout a year ago in Chapters