Personal Stories and Opinion

Poem: Trapped

Barely Breathing: suffocationA silent stone in jailThey won't put me on probationI am lying here alone I didn't pick prisonI'm ...
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How I Work Through Self-Harm Urges

Editor's Note: This blog post is sponsored by Tanya Kakon in memory of Shlomo Ben Liora. May his neshama have ...
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Sexaholics Anonymous

Editor's Note: This piece contains descriptions of the author's Sexaholism symptoms in general terms, which some readers may find uncomfortable ...
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Happy Birthday To Me

I just recently turned 22. A birthday is always a good time to stop and reflect on the previous year ...
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The Anniversary That Nearly Wasn’t

PART 1: Today, I had an anniversary. It wasn’t a wedding anniversary or friendaversary. It wasn’t one of the “six ...
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Personal Story: Look Beyond My Mask

The following piece was selected as one of the winners of this year’s Refuat Hanefesh Creative Expression Contest. Age group: ...
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