Waleedkhan
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The House That Dreamed me
Before I ever took my first breath, the house had already imagined me. I don’t say that lightly. People talk about childhood homes with nostalgia—peeling wallpaper, creaky floorboards, the smell of wood smoke in winter—but this was different. The house didn’t just shelter me. It shaped me. And as I grew, I came to believe that it had always been waiting for me. Maybe even creating me.
By Waleedkhan6 months ago in Horror
We were perfect online but Miserable in real life
We looked perfect in pixels. Smiling in Santorini. Kissing under cherry blossoms in Kyoto. Laughing over overpriced brunches with plates we barely touched. Our followers called us “#relationshipgoals.” Brands slid into our DMs offering couple deals. Even our parents sent heart emojis on our anniversary posts.
By Waleedkhan6 months ago in Confessions
Why we trust some people and not others
A story of instincts, quiet observation, and the subtle signals of character. --- In the heart of the valley, where the hills rolled like sleeping giants and the river carved stories through the land, stood a village called Eldenbrook. It was a quiet place—steady, honest, unhurried. Life moved to the rhythm of the seasons, and the people valued truth like gold.
By Waleedkhan6 months ago in Psyche
Title: Mother, Fighter, Survivor
Mother, Fighter, Survivor The morning of her diagnosis, Rachel was late getting her twins to school. Their cereal had spilled. The cat had vomited on the rug. And her youngest, Lily, had decided to wear a tiara and glittery boots—refusing to remove either.
By Waleedkhan6 months ago in Confessions
I Survived a Near-Death Experience—and It Changed Me
It was supposed to be just another weekend hike. I had done the trail a dozen times before—steep, yes, but nothing I couldn’t handle. It was one of my favorite escapes from the constant buzz of emails, deadlines, and city noise. Nature had always been my reset button. But that particular Saturday morning, I made a few small mistakes—mistakes that nearly cost me my life.
By Waleedkhan6 months ago in Confessions
Names No Child Should Know
In a small village called Baad, near the historic city of Agra in northern India, a young boy named Titu Singh lived an ordinary life—until he began to speak of a life that wasn’t his. It began subtly, with odd phrases and strange names rolling off his tongue. Titu, barely four years old, would talk about things that confused and unsettled his family. He claimed he wasn’t Titu Singh at all. His name, he said, was Suresh Verma.
By Waleedkhan7 months ago in History
"He Understood My Silence—Now It Echoes Without Him
We all go through life expecting to meet people who will stay. Some do. Most don’t. But then, there are those rare ones—the ones who come quietly and change your entire world, and when they leave… they don’t take just memories, they take pieces of you.
By Waleedkhan7 months ago in Families
How I Made My First $100 Writing on Vocal Media – And How You Can
I didn’t think it would actually work. When I first stumbled across Vocal Media, I thought it was just another content site where writers publish for free, maybe get a few likes, and walk away with nothing more than “exposure.” But the idea of getting paid per read? That caught my attention.
By Waleedkhan7 months ago in Education
The Day I Gave Up My Dream Job To Save My Mother's Life
I had a dream—not a fleeting wish, but a goal I breathed, lived, and molded my life around. Since I was twelve, I wanted to become a world-class cardiologist. The irony isn’t lost on me now—that my dream was to heal hearts, yet life would one day ask me to break mine to protect someone else’s.
By Waleedkhan7 months ago in Families
