The Weight of an Empty Chair
"If you are battling your own dark nights, if you feel that longing, please think about the weight of that empty chair."
Topic: depression
The Definition of Strength
"Being too prideful to reach out for help gets you nowhere as I soon discovered when I first started suffering from anxiety."
I Stay Alive
"I stay alive because I want to give the future a chance."
I’m Sorry I’m Late
"I’m about 4 years late to apologizing for myself. I’m a decade late to explaining myself. And I’m a lifetime late to forgiving myself."
Tell Loneliness Goodnight
"Loneliness dances with the skeletons in my closet and tries to call me closer. He brings Depression over for a slumber party, and they play charades with my insecurities."
TWLOHA Turns 10: Celebrating a Decade of Hope and Help
"Wherever you are, however long you've been part of our story, we hope you find reason to celebrate today."
Five Lies Depression Told Me
"The first lie depression told me was that I did not have depression."
Muslim Girl Founder Amani Al-Khatahtbeh Talks About Stigma and Mental Health
"It’s so important that we are proactive in taking care of ourselves early on. It’s important to never allow ourselves to reach a place of hopelessness."
Celebrate With Us: #TWLOHA10 Response Cards
Have you filled out your #TWLOHA10 response card yet?
There Is Still Some Time
"If you feel too much, there's still a place for you here. If you feel too much, don't go."
Seven Billion and Growing.
"But for all of the heartbreak you and I have felt, we have to breathe and realize—we are surviving."
To Write Love on Her Arms
Ten years ago, TWLOHA came into existence as a story. This month we’re looking back on the last decade, and we would love for you to join us.
