Bienen

🇺🇸 United States

For years I was left in a constant state of anxiety and frustration at my difficulty in connecting with others...

ASArtist

🇺🇸 United States

Chronic illness can make people feel alone, but online communities let us know, somebody cares.

Selcouthsunflower27

🇺🇸 United States

After only a short period of time, I soon realized I wasn’t all that different in this world.

sarenityrain

🇺🇸 United States

I don't necessarily think that my story is as exciting or optimistic as others but I do want to tell my story if it gets out there...

Drake

🇺🇸 United States

The act of correspondence where you share a bit about yourself can make you feel a smidge vulnerable at first, but if you give it some time, it will pay off.

Jackiemoonie

🇺🇸 United States

I'm no longer afraid of being rejected by people because I know there will always be someone who will accept me for who I am, no matter how bad my flaws and imperfections might be.

sincerelyjuno

🇺🇸 United States

For the majority of my life, I felt isolated. I felt estranged from my peers at school and I even felt estranged from my family.

Caden

🇺🇸 United States

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Tseng Y. N.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

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Kalimeris

🇳🇿 New Zealand

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Linnie

🇺🇸 United States

I felt incredibly lonely, and that's when Slowly stepped in.

20El

🇺🇸 United States

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