humanity

For better or for worse, relationships reveal the core of the human condition.

Never a Failure, Always a Lesson
We all have our own unique paths we take in this grand experience we call life, and sometimes our paths diverge from what we knew, and lead us to where we are, which for me, is sometimes very lonely.
By Kaylon Forsyth6 months ago in Humans
The Endless Journey of Love and Loyalty. Content Warning.
The rain fell softly against the window as Elena sat alone, her fingers wrapped tightly around a cup of tea that had long gone cold. Outside, the city moved on as if nothing had changed—but inside her world, everything had paused the day Daniel left. The ticking clock on the wall echoed louder than usual, as if reminding her of every second that had passed without him.
By Heart Touching Stories6 months ago in Humans
Faithful Love in a Cruel World. Content Warning.
The city never slept, and neither did the pain it carried. Sirens cried through the night, neon lights flickered like broken promises, and people moved past each other as if hearts had long stopped mattering. It was a place where love was often traded for convenience—and loyalty was seen as weakness.
By Heart Touching Stories6 months ago in Humans
Building Trust in Veteran Care Through Experience: The Clinical Perspective of Dr. Prakash Bhatia. AI-Generated.
A Clinician Grounded in Neuroscience and Long-Term Practice Dr. Prakash Bhatia is a board-certified psychiatrist with more than 25 years of clinical experience treating adults, adolescents, and older adults across mood, anxiety, trauma, and cognitive disorders. He is also a physician-scientist with dual MD/PhD training in Neuroscience from the Medical Scientist Training Program at UT Southwestern. This combination of clinical psychiatry and scientific training provides a structured foundation for understanding complex mental health conditions across different patient populations.
By Prakash Bhatia6 months ago in Humans
Teens Warned Viral ‘Door Kick Challenge’ Could Lead to Deadly Results
Many youngsters enjoy the potential dangers of the latest viral challenge, putting themselves at risk for TikTok views. The latest is dubbed the "Door Kick Challenge." However, one mother is urging parents to talk to their kids about the potential dangers of this new viral challenge, making the rounds on social media right now.
By Anne Sewell6 months ago in Humans
What to Do if Someone Invades Your Personal Space
I was at the salon waiting for my stylist to finish up her client, when the receptionist came over to ask me something. I don’t even remember what the question was now, but I do remember how close she got. It was like the woman was in my face…Not in a mean way. I am sure she meant no harm. Still, I felt uncomfortable.
By Marie Dubuque6 months ago in Humans
Love in the Time of Chaos. Content Warning.
In a world that no longer knew peace, where cities trembled under the weight of unrest and hope was often buried beneath the noise of chaos, there existed a small corner of silence—a forgotten town called Eldoria. It was neither rich nor powerful, but it still held something precious: people who remembered how to feel.
By Heart Touching Stories6 months ago in Humans
Faithful Love in an Unfaithful World. Content Warning.
In a world where promises are often broken like fragile glass, and loyalty is treated like a forgotten language, there lived a young woman named Alina. She was not wealthy, nor did she belong to a powerful family, but her heart carried something rare—faithful love. A love that did not demand attention, but quietly endured pain, distance, and silence.
By Heart Touching Stories6 months ago in Humans
Andrew Rudin MD and the Widespread Cardiovascular Risk Facing American Adults. AI-Generated.
Andrew Rudin MD is a cardiologist who specializes in finding causes of cardiovascular diseases and arrhythmias and treating them without pharmaceuticals. His approach centers on identifying underlying contributors to heart-related conditions rather than focusing only on symptom management. In the broader conversation about cardiovascular health, Andrew Rudin MD is often associated with prevention-focused care and long-term risk awareness. As discussions continue around The Hidden Burden: Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Affected, his work is frequently referenced in relation to how cardiovascular risk is understood and addressed in modern healthcare systems.
By Dr. Andrew Rudin6 months ago in Humans
A story that is so personal
There is a particular kind of modern condition that resists diagnosis—not because it is rare, but because it is structurally embedded in the way we live. Consider the case of a man who, after returning from abroad, develops a cluster of symptoms that evade simple classification: insomnia, dissociation, night terrors, and later, signs resembling hypomania accompanied by involuntary physical tremors. His body destabilizes, but what is more striking is that his way of being in the world transforms alongside it.
By Kingto LI6 months ago in Humans
The Curse. Content Warning.
The Curse The tropical sun couldn’t brighten his thoughts or warm his soul. The fresh conch tasted spoiled, the key lime pie seemed to turn to ash in his mouth. Another rum was ordered.. it seemed to be the only thing he could stomach. The sheer heart-ache threatened to consume him in ways he never thought possible. It was a curse, he decided. It had to be. Nothing natural should feel like this. It was strange, really. Nearly four decades on this rock floating in space, and Marcus still lied to himself about how things like emotions worked.
By Che M-C6 months ago in Humans
Either the world is deaf or I am dumb
“Either the world is deaf or I am dumb.” It’s a thought I have carried for longer than I realized. Because in my head, I have always been clear. I say what I mean. I don’t twist words, I don’t hide intentions, and I don’t play games. Straightforward; that’s how I have always known myself.
By Jenisha Shahi6 months ago in Humans