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Resilient Stories

Resilient Stories

Using the Power of Stories to Heal and Unite

  • Motivational Quotes
    • Books and Movies
  • Everyday Resilience
    • Career
    • Job Loss
  • Building Resilience
  • Relationships
  • Trauma
    • Childhood Trauma
    • Sexual Assault & Survivors
  • Health
    • Mental Health
    • Physical Health
  • Death
    • Infertility & Infant Loss
An AI generated image of a male rape victim in the hospital discussing what happened with a kind looking male officer.

Ron Blake’s Hero’s Journey: The Struggles of a Male Rape Victim

November 16, 2024 Guest Contributor 481 Views

Written by: Ron Blake (TRIGGER WARNING) For many male rape victims, speaking out is a journey fraught with fear, societal

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An AI generated image of a soft, artistic depiction of a young girl of color leading her little brother down a southern dirt road at dawn. With soft pink and orange hues, this image captures the siblings' early morning journey through fields, symbolizing Marion’s resilience and determination.

Breaking Barriers for Generations: Marion’s Children Got Shoes

November 2, 2024 Guest Contributor 320 Views

Written by Dr. Carol Penn In the quiet fields of Congaree, South Carolina, in the waning days of the 19th

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Three hands touching. One is older and wrinkly, the other is an adult hand and the final hand is that of a small child. The words generational trauma appear over the hands.

Healing Generational Trauma: Reclaiming Your Self-Worth

September 18, 2024 Guest Contributor 321 Views

Written by: Sara Beth Wald This was a really difficult post to sit down and write. Who knew healing generational

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A photo from Meg Faith's infertility journey. It is an embryo in a picture frame with the words, "We love you already. The title of the article is wrapped around that photo.

An Infertility Journey: Building Dreams and Facing Heartbreak

September 6, 2024 Guest Contributor 325 Views

Written by: Meg Fatih In 2020, my husband and I took a big leap. After living together in a city

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An AI generated image of realistic male eyes with neutral lashes and only a couple of surgical tools indicating retinal detachment surgery.

Retinal Detachment Surgery: Finding My Vision Amidst Darkness

August 26, 2024 Guest Contributor 304 Views

My name is Alan Cruz, and I’m 23 years old. I’m an entrepreneur, world traveler, adventurer, and someone who believes

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An AI-generated image of a woman trying to run toward mountains in the distance while a man holds onto her arm, with clear facial expressions showing a struggle for freedom. A domestic violence survivor shares her story.

From Survival to Summit: A Domestic Violence Survivor’s Journey

July 29, 2024 Guest Contributor 384 Views

Written by: Kim Hansen If you’re reading this, you’re probably a person used to having to climb mountains to get

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A professional headshot of female entrepreneur and co-founder of SewTites, Jessica Drain.

Female Entrepreneurs: Jessica Drain, Co-Founder of SewTites

July 12, 2024 Guest Contributor 284 Views

Innovation is a constant driver of progress in the ever-evolving landscape of crafting and sewing. Being innovative is an area

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Woman walking a healing journey path between day and night, life and death

The Birth and Deaths That Saved Me: A Healing Journey

July 6, 2024 Guest Contributor 305 Views

Written By: Krista Lindquist (Including excerpts from Krista’s memoir, The Daisy Diaries, and her contribution to The Ancestors Within: Honor

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Female dancing in club to express self love and acceptance, with neon green, purple, pink glowing hearts and speakers in the background

How I Found Radical Self-Acceptance in Overwhelming Adversity

July 1, 2024 Guest Contributor 365 Views

Written by: Chelsey Dotson In early 2018, my life took an unexpected turn that would profoundly reshape the person I

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Photo of the author, Kelsey, and her mother

Abandonment Issues: Learning How to Heal After Being Deserted

June 14, 2024 Guest Contributor 437 Views

Written by: Kelsey Elizabeth Matthews Looking back on the events and experiences of my childhood, it is easy to see

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Toxic Love: When the Sweetest Relationships Turn Sour

June 6, 2024 Guest Contributor 441 Views

Written by: Aunaya Martin I was 20 years old, right on the cusp of turning 21, when the least expected

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Photo of Jeremy, a TBI Survivor

Being a TBI Survivor: The Road Traveled

May 29, 2024 Guest Contributor 296 Views

Written by: Lia Munson as told by Jeremy Schultz. In the sunlit spring of 1997, just weeks shy of completing

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Building Resilience

Healing with the 396 Hz Frequency: Releasing Fear & Guilt

March 17, 2025 Lia Munson

The 396 Hz frequency is a powerful vibration that promotes healing, emotional release, and resilience. In particular, the sound produced

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Wu Wei: Flowing Effortlessly with the Sacred Feminine

February 14, 2025 Guest Contributor
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Building Resilience

The Power of Sound and Crystalline Music for Healing

February 7, 2025 Guest Contributor
432 Hz: The Frequency of Harmony & Healing
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432 Hz: The Frequency of Harmony & Healing

February 5, 2025 Lia Munson
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10 Daily Self-Compassion Exercises for Superlative Self-Growth

January 29, 2025 Lia Munson

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Ash Beckham on Breaking Free: Authenticity Beyond the Closet

May 31, 2025 Danielle Dahl
A green background with the words "Be You" and "LGBTQ" on it. There are a pair of feet wearing rainbow socks in the corner.
Everyday Resilience

Being LGBTQ: Stories of Truth, Resilience, and Becoming

May 27, 2025 Danielle Dahl
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Say It Loud: 50 Powerful Pride Month Quotes That Matter

April 30, 2025 Lia Munson

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October Quotes: An Autumn Month of Beauty and Resilience

August 12, 2024 Lia Munson
An open book emits a glowing golden light with shimmering stars, symbolizing the transformative power of words. Words such as "Heal," "Empower," "Transform," "Magic," "Strength," "Peace," "Joy," "Love," "Abundance," "Courage," "Balance," and "Grow" float around the book, emphasizing positivity and self-discovery. At the bottom, the tagline reads, "Words Have Power: Choose Yours Wisely."

Words Have Power: What is Your ‘One Little Word’

December 4, 2024 Dr. Donna Bulatowicz
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How to Deal With Loneliness: Ed Hajim’s Insights for the Holidays

December 20, 2024 Danielle Dahl

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