Mindovermattercontest Stories

It will all become silent if you just stop listening. A sample contest submission for To The Bone by Netflix.

Completing everything on that list was the hardest thing I ever had to do. Not because I lost you, but because I had to learn how to love myself. [commissioned entry fo...

My story of depression

After looking at a few other entries, I realized that nothing of as much significance has happened to me. But then I remembered that there was people just like me who st...

People often say "Mind over matter" but what if the problem is your mind to begin with.

I put my trust in the wrong people, but that doesn't mean I haven't pulled myself out. Original cover photo by Odan Jaeger

A poem about how I feel every time I ask for something

For the To The Bone Mind Over Matter contest

Me and fears dance in The Closet. Not wanting to leave Narnia. A story about my life so far, in the closet. In 500 words or less. My second Entree for #MindOverMatterCon...

Emma White lives like a normal tween until a guy named Carson York breaks into her house on a dare!! When she gets hit in the head with a football that was thrown by Car...

"It's a free world, Roxane. You can be whoever you want to be. What's stopping you?" ... Just like every other normal teenage girl, 16-year-old Roxane is not...

« To the Bone Contest submission » This message is about me overcoming self doubt , believing in myself, and not caring what others think. But most of all loving myself.

The state of a person's heart is contingent on the state of their home. A broken home will often result in a broken heart. This story is about one such home: an environ...

Hi, I am Anna and this is just a glimpse of what my life has been like for the past several months. I hope that my ongoing story helps you, along with some of the tips I...

A poem from a girl, a depressed girl in a sad world.

Have you ever played the blame game.... with your self.

A short story about teenage depression. #MindOverMatterContest

my entry for the Netflix #mindovermatterconest inspired by not only the movie "To the Bone" but by my own personal experiences and thoughts on this global iss...

idle i·dle ˈīdl verb gerund or present participle: idling (of a person) spend time doing nothing; be idle.

One day, we all must learn, to love who we are, to no longer yearn, for who we are not.