Almost everything is multisided – including the occurrences that give us pain. So, we asked some of the most enlightened folks in the community to share how they have harnessed their pain to help rather than hurt them.
Robert King
In our community, mental health still carries a heavy stigma. Even friends and family sometimes don’t understand the work we do in advocating for something often swept under the rug. Too often, people respond with, “Oh, stop talking about your problems and give them to God,” or “Just pray or go to church about it,” as if that’s the complete solution. Read more>>
Mrs Kane
When I started my YouTube channel, I started to speak more and speak on different things that I went through in my life to get to where I am now. After doing this I realized how many people I actually helped and influenced them to keep going in life. It’s never time to give up, you have to keep going. Read more>>
The Donovan
2014! The year I founded, The Donovan’s Venom. Before that, having experienced the loss of my very best friend, I went through a long and dark period of depression. I couldn’t eat, I couldn’t sleep, and honestly, I didn’t want to exist. I was invisible. A shell. Those years took a tremendous toll on me. Read more>>
