Teenage years
The Burden of Regret
Regret is an emotional burden that many individuals carry throughout their lives. It arises from a sense of loss, missed opportunities, and the belief that one's present situation could have been better if only they had made different choices in the past. Regret can be a painful and debilitating emotion, but it also has the potential to be transformative and ultimately lead to personal growth. This essay will explore the burden of regret from various perspectives, examining its nature, causes, and effects on the individual and society as a whole. We will also discuss strategies for coping with regret and ways to create a more positive outlook on life, free from the shackles of past mistakes.
UnknownPublished about a year ago in ConfessionsThe Chronicle of a Particular Human's Lonely Life
60% of Brits between the ages of 18 and 34 say they experience loneliness frequently. Americans report experiencing loneliness frequently—46% of them. Despite living in the most connected era in human history, a record number of us nevertheless feel alone. Being by yourself and feeling lonely are two distinct concepts. To be happy with yourself, you don't need to like hanging out with other people.
Ahamed ThousifPublished about a year ago in ConfessionsThe Start of Therapy
While I have become a huge advocate for therapy, that was definitely not always the case and I am finally going to share my story.
Rene PetersPublished about a year ago in ConfessionsGrowing Stronger
I woke up to a bright and sunny morning and felt a knot in my stomach. I was crushed at that point because it was the day of my final exams for the year. I'd been depressed for a few weeks, and the thought of failing my exams only made me feel more stressed. Hoping for the best and dreading the worst, I dressed, ate breakfast, and headed to school.
Ali MusaPublished about a year ago in ConfessionsSmall Moments, Big Impact
One small moment in my life that had a big impact on me happened when I was in my early twenties. I was working as a server in a busy restaurant in a trendy part of town. One day, I had a customer who stood out to me. She was a woman in her late forties or early fifties, dressed in a stylish outfit with a sleek haircut. She was dining alone, and as I approached her table to take her order, I noticed that she was reading a book. I couldn't quite make out the title, but it was a hardcover with a striking cover design.
ArivuPublished about a year ago in ConfessionsReptile Brain
For some of you living in the really big urban centres; New York, Delhi, Tel Aviv, London, this might seem a bit strange but please keep in mind that I’m talking about a slightly different, smaller but still urban experience. In a place like Hamilton, Ontario, a larger medium-sized city if you can make any sense of that, growing up in the 1970s meant relatively little exposure to open street crime. Therefore, his actions came as a shock to the fourteen-year-old me. I was very young and inexperienced, so I’ll excuse myself with that reasoning.
Roy StevensPublished about a year ago in ConfessionsThe Feeling
Sometimes life has a funny way of showing you the path you are supposed to be on. It can come when you least expect it, and sometimes, you may not even realise it has happened. For me, it came at a time when I needed it most.
Shauna MullenPublished about a year ago in ConfessionsLove Confession
Once upon a time, there was a young woman named Emily who lived in a small town in the countryside. Emily was a kind and caring person, who always had a smile on her face and a kind word for everyone she met. She had many friends in the town, but had never been in a serious relationship before.
Zaid KhanPublished about a year ago in ConfessionsThe Ripple Effect Of Love
-: The Ripple Effect of Love :- Once upon a time, in a small village nestled in the rolling hills of a lush countryside, lived a young girl named Amelia. Amelia was known for her kindness and generosity, and she had a heart that overflowed with love. She was always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need, and her acts of kindness were known far and wide.
Zain RaffiquePublished about a year ago in ConfessionsThe Small Moment That Changed My Life Forever
I still vividly remember the warm summer afternoon over a decade ago. I had just finished a long day at work, and I was walking home from the subway station lost in my thoughts. As I was lost in my own world, my attention was suddenly drawn to an elderly woman who was struggling to carry her groceries up the stairs to her apartment.
ravifcboultPublished about a year ago in ConfessionsSecrets on being Irresistible
Being irresistible is about more than just physical attraction. It's a combination of various factors that make you appealing and desirable to others. These factors include confidence, personality, physical appearance, communication skills, and attitude. Here are some additional tips and explanations on how to be irresistible:
Kyle JosephPublished about a year ago in ConfessionsYour Feelings don't matter... Kind of.
Fuck your feelings they don't matter... kind of. I’m not really saying fuck your feelings completely, just initially. They serve one purpose and really only one. TO FUEL YOU AND GET YOU STARTED.
Jordan batistaPublished about a year ago in Confessions