Selfesteem Stories

Growing up at my maternal grandparents' house isn't bad I guess... it just lacks one thing, my parents. Being woken up by my mom in the morning to get ready for school, going on a family vacation with both my mother and father, having a fun time at the living room with them, eating dinner at home just three of us are nothing but hallucinations and stories I've heard from my friends or watched in movies. I was married off to my cousin even before I was born,how sick is that? "Why do you have so much hatred for me"? "Seriously........" I let out a sad laugh. "Are you asking me why? I was forced to break up with Ansar,just because I was married off to you when I didn't know about this world,let alone Love..." "I was unaware of the marriage just as you were,never in my wildest dreams have I thought of getting married to you. You were never my type...". How would she survive in this marriage? Will she ever stop loving Ansar? When will Safna begin to see and realise the great woman she is? Will Safwan and Safna's marriage take a turn for the worse or for the better as lies, secrets, heartbreaks, revelations and betrayals are prominent. Tag along, as we unravel mysteries! ~THEDUOSCRIBERS~

This story is based on real events from my life. In 2019, I was just a girl who loved dancing. When I was rejected from the school dance group, I thought my dream was over. But I refused to give up and fought for one chance to prove myself. What started as a simple dance practice became a journey of confidence, friendship, unforgettable memories, and a person who unexpectedly became an important part of my story. This is not a perfect love story. It is a story about growing up, believing in yourself, and the moments that stay in your heart forever. English is not my first language, so please be kind. I am learning and improving with every chapter. If you enjoy the story, don't forget to vote, comment, and tell me your favorite part. ✨🌸

you know the drill by now. just a melancholy poet with half-rate thoughts, writing on a whim

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A psychological horror for the ages.

A nigerian themed highschool story featuring Wendy Beluchi, a girl struggling with body and self confidence. Wendy has spent most of her life, trying to shrink herself into something acceptable. But when the world keeps reminding her of what she looks like, she starts to wonder if she is the problem.... or if the world is just too cruel. But what happens when she becomes tired of hiding? PS: This story is unedited so please pardon any grammatical errors. Thank you❤️

Inspired by Descendants: Rise of Red, and the bridge of "If only", this story will dive deeper into the love and social lives of villains Maleficent and Hades as teenagers, going into the present. Is it possible that maybe Maleficent who wasn't always malicious, but instead a sweet mischievous young girl who rejoiced in magic yet lost her way? In this story, a moment between Maleficent and Cinderella's fairy goddaughter parallel to their daughters, except their relationship started off genuine. Also, there'll be a closer look into her relationship with her demigod classmate/boyfriend Hades, alongside their friends Hook, Morgie and Uliana. Hades, a rebellious demigod, James Hook, a pirate, and Maleficent, a mysteriously elegant dark fae, what exactly caused them all to be in the Isle of the Lost? And what was their relationship like with each other? Speaking of genuine, this story will dive deeper into Maleficent origin, as everyone knows about so-called phrases, "heart to heart", and "once upon a time", but what's the real truth about the original VKs, about our "Mistress of the universe, powerful and strong"?

After becoming fed up with her brother's constant lies, Anais challenges Gumball to go an entire week without lying. However, when this challenge turns into an unbreakable pinky promise, the feline soon finds that he has been cursed to abide by its rules. With his reputation and relationships on the line, will the young cat make it through the week, or will this curse be his undoing? An official remaster (and conclusion!) to the original story by SteamFan3830

[4x AWARDS🏆] Motivations are everywhere, and nowadays Hopes are nowhere.So, lets combine them together in a Poem, prose and quotes. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MOTIVATION FOR YOURSELVES : KEEP HOPE ALIVE This book may contain a collection of poems and thoughts which inspire you and help you to be positive in your lives. I believe words have the power to heal, and I'm on a mission to prove it. Through my motivational book, I want to remind you that you are enough. It's my FIRST BOOK on Wattpad. I Hope you will like this book. Feel free to read. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ASTONISHING RANKINGS: (12.11.2025) #1 in POETIC JUSTICE, #1 in MOTIVATOR, #1 in RHYME, #1 in SOLUTIONS, #1 in BEPROUD, #1 in SPOKEN WORD POETRY , #1 in POEMS OF LIFE, #1 in MOTIVES, #1 in MOTIVATIONAL QUOTES, #1 in FEEL BETTER , #1 in SWEET WORDS, #1in MOTIVATIONAL, #1 in PROSE, #1 in POSITIVE, #1 in DEEP POEMS. #2 in GOAL. #3 in THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS, #3 in POEM COLLECTION. #6 in POESIA.

Shia never wanted to become someone's replacement. When her beloved sister dies shortly after giving birth, Shia's world falls apart. The only piece of her sister left behind is a tiny baby boy who quickly becomes the center of her life. To give the child a mother's love, both families suggest an unexpected solution-marriage. Marriage to her late sister's husband. Shivaan agrees only for his son's sake. Aanya agrees only for her nephew's sake. Neither of them expects love. But on their wedding night, Shivaan makes one thing painfully clear. "You are only here to take care of my son. Don't expect anything more from me." The words shatter something inside Shia. From that day onward, she becomes the perfect mother to the child and the perfect daughter-in-law to the family-but she refuses to ask for love, affection, or even a place in her husband's heart. She builds her own world. Her own identity. Her own place. And when Shivaan finally realizes the depth of her sacrifice and falls in love with her, he discovers that winning her heart will be far more difficult than marrying her. Because a woman can forgive many things. But she never forgets the day her self-respect was wounded. A story of grief, healing, motherhood, redemption, and a love that grows where neither heart expected it. Sometimes love isn't about taking someone's place. Sometimes it's about finding a place of your own.

Sixteen-year-old Ava Hart has always tried to be the perfect daughter. Living with narcissistic parents, she is constantly blamed, criticized, and manipulated into believing that her feelings do not matter. Whenever she tries to speak up, her parents make her feel guilty or convince her that she is overreacting. Over time, Ava learns to stay silent. She hides her sadness behind a smile and keeps her struggles to herself. As the manipulation continues, she begins to lose confidence and questions her own worth. However, after meeting people who genuinely care about her, Ava slowly realizes that the way she is being treated is not normal. The Consequences of Remaining Silent is an emotional coming-of-age story about manipulation, identity, courage, and the painful journey of learning that silence may keep the peace-but it can also cost a person their sense of self.

The Life of Maria Callas traces the astonishing journey of one of the greatest sopranos of the 20th century - from her birth in Manhattan in 1923 to her untimely death in Paris in 1977. This sweeping narrative follows Callas' transformation from an ambitious, unpolished young girl in war-torn Greece into an artist who would redefine opera with her electrifying voice, fierce intelligence, and uncompromising standards. The book focuses on her artistic path: the grueling study, her early triumphs in Athens and Verona, her meteoric rise on the world's most prestigious stages, and her legendary collaborations with maestros like Tullio Serafin. It explores the relentless ambition that drove her to reject roles she deemed unworthy, even at the cost of income or favor, and her vision of herself as more than just a singer - as a complete dramatic artist. Yet behind the public acclaim lies the private woman: navigating conflicts with her mother Evangelia, her complicated marriage to industrialist Battista Meneghini, the manipulations of managers and opera house directors, and her often-lonely struggle for autonomy in an industry dominated by powerful men. Friends, rivals, and mentors appear - some loyal, some treacherous - as Callas learns to balance brilliance with vulnerability. This biography paints a vivid portrait of Maria Callas not as myth, but as a woman of extraordinary discipline and courage, whose personal sacrifices were as great as her triumphs. From her Manhattan birth to her Parisian exile, from ovations at La Scala and the Met to the solitude of her final years, it is the story of an artist who dared to live - and sing - on her own terms.

A poem that strips away sight, sound, and every rule you were told to trust. Cold at first, then it grabs you by the collar: "when will you get out?" It doesn't offer comfort - it offers the door.might be your insecurity , or the family pressure, or lack of courage,.... Let it be any thing . It's for all , everyone who felt atleast once that justice wasn't served right ....to be awaken with more and better self

the sequel to inspired Elwood county is back with it's healing trees and wonder plantations and traditions and it's about to inspire another artist but maybe this time it's igniting her.

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It is about a teen trying to figure out his life as a rising star and remembering their hardships every day. It is about friends, close like family, always there in ups and downs, sticking together strong til the end. A small note can be taken that this is inspired by BTS ifykuk. But even though you don't get it, I hope you still enjoy this. And this does neither depict their personality nor any of these relate to them. I hope you understand that this story had very different characters. Getting reminded of their past struggles and how they will somehow overcome them to strive for their success. I'm writing this with the hate for AI cause maany artisits are being ignored for it, and ik Wattpad is a very competitive area, but I hope this comes to your liking. TRIGGER WARNINGGG!! There are depictions of self-exit and underage drinking. Read at your risk.

🏆 ONC 2026 Rounds 1 & 2 Qualifier 🏆 ONC 2026 Round 2 Winner 🏆 🏆 ONC 2026 Round 2 Ambassadors Pick 🏆 Where magic intersects with life, Ren is an unwilling planter whose magnificent garden is full of his failures. When his attempt at confessing to his crush leads to the sight of an unexpected guest hidden in the flowers he was going to give, Ren is tugged along on a fantastical quest to an odd little village that only exists on rainy days to not just break the curse of the finger-sized prince who's deemed Ren his friend, but to also break free from Ren's own wretched connection to mistakes. Along the way, he may just come to realize the power of not just unbridled love, but also love for oneself and just how beautifully it can blossom into something worth saving. Amidst secrets, ticking time, tall tales with hints of truth, and a forest worth dying in, perhaps this time around, Ren won't add to his flowers of failures. Not if he can help it. Love can bloom, too, after all, right?

For years, Eliana convinced herself that waiting was another form of love. Waiting for his texts. Waiting for his attention. Waiting for the day he'd finally realize she had been there all along. Whenever his heart was broken, he came back. Whenever he felt lost, she was the person he called. Yet somehow, when life was good, she was always left behind-standing on the sidelines, watching him choose someone else. She told herself she didn't mind. After all, being his second choice was better than not being chosen at all. At least, that's what she believed until she met Noah. Unlike everyone else, Noah never treated her like an option. He listened. He remembered. He stayed. And little by little, he began to show her what it felt like to be seen-not as someone's backup plan, but as someone worth choosing first. Caught between a past she can't seem to let go of and a future she never expected, Eliana must decide whether holding on is truly love-or if love is finally learning when to let go. A heartfelt slow-burn romance about timing, healing, self-worth, and discovering that the right person will never make you question where you stand in their life. Because sometimes the hardest thing isn't loving someone. It's accepting that you were only ever their alternative.

Veda Lucille Hart doesn't fall in love. She falls into patterns. After one too many toxic cycles, she ends up in a relationship recovery program where there are no distractions, no excuses, and no running from the truth. For the first time, she's forced to face the reality she's been avoiding-she's not unlucky in love, she's choosing it. Then she meets Rowan Cade Mercer. Calm. Honest. Safe. Everything she says she wants... and nothing she knows how to feel. But just as things start to shift, Kieran Blaze Calloway-her past, her weakness, her favorite mistake-walks back into her life. Now Veda has to choose: The love that feels right... or the one that feels real.

After her "death", Jinx travels by airship to the vast and unforgiving Shurima desert to hunt sand-monsters and escape her own. But grief has a way of crossing borders. Before long, she is drawn back again and again: a living ghost, spectator to the sorrow of everyone she left behind. A story about grief, ghosts, identity, and the slow, aching road to love and reformation.