Stories tagged #findingpurpose

Heart Condition: A Story of Acceptance and Finding New Purpose
Medical Diagnosis Shock • 12min read

Heart Condition: A Story of Acceptance and Finding New Purpose

The sound of a baby crying pierced the stillness of the night. It was a sharp cry, one that reverberated through the empty streets and echoed off the tall buildings. A few people peeked out their windows to see what was going on, but most ignored it, accustomed to hearing such sounds in this part of town. But for one woman, the cry was a call to action.

Awakening: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Acceptance
Second chances • 9min read

Awakening: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Acceptance

The sun was setting behind the mountains as Emily stepped onto the train platform. It had been years since she last visited her hometown, and she couldn't help but feel a mix of excitement and apprehension. As she scanned the faces around her, searching for a familiar one, memories flooded back in waves - memories of long summer days spent at the lake with her best friend; memories of teenage heartbreaks and first loves.

From Athlete to Coach: Finding New Purpose Through Mentorship
Second chances • 9min read

From Athlete to Coach: Finding New Purpose Through Mentorship

The sun had just begun to set on the quiet town of Millville when the first scream pierced through the silence. It was a blood-curdling sound that sent shivers down the spines of all those who heard it, and within moments, people were pouring out onto the streets in search of its source. No one could have predicted what they would find - a grisly murder scene that would shake this small community to its core.

From Riches to Teaching: A Journey of Purpose
Second chances • 9min read

From Riches to Teaching: A Journey of Purpose

It was the summer of 1985, and the small town of Millfield was buzzing with excitement for its annual fair. Everyone in town looked forward to it as a time to come together, have fun, and forget about their worries for a little while. But this year's fair was different - there were whispers of something strange happening on the outskirts of town.

From Rock Bottom to a New Beginning: A Story of Addiction and Recovery
Second chances • 10min read

From Rock Bottom to a New Beginning: A Story of Addiction and Recovery

The sun was just beginning to set over the sprawling city skyline, casting a warm glow that illuminated the streets below. Amongst the hustle and bustle of rush hour traffic and busy pedestrians, there was one figure moving quickly through the crowds - a woman in her mid-twenties with fiery red hair and fierce determination in her eyes. Her name was Ava, and she had arrived in New York City just two days ago with nothing more than a suitcase full of clothes, a few dollars in her pocket, and an unshakable dream to make it big as an actress on Broadway.

Redemption through Rescue: A Retired Soldiers Journey with Shelter Dogs
Second chances • 10min read

Redemption through Rescue: A Retired Soldiers Journey with Shelter Dogs

The sun was setting behind the mountains, casting a warm, golden glow over the meadow. Sarah took a deep breath of fresh air and looked around, feeling a sense of peace wash over her. She had always loved spending time in nature, but this particular spot held special meaning for her. It was where she had first met him - the man who would change her life forever.

The Prodigys Comeback: From Stage Fright to Center Stage
Second chances • 11min read

The Prodigys Comeback: From Stage Fright to Center Stage

It was a hot summer night in the city and the streets were alive with excitement. Amidst the hustle and bustle of downtown, there was a buzz in the air that could only mean one thing - something big was about to happen. As I made my way through the crowded sidewalks, I couldn't help but feel a sense of anticipation building inside me.