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The Greedy Monkey
In the heart of a vast green jungle, far away from the noise of cities and machines, lived a clever monkey named Kiki. Kiki was young, full of energy, and known among the animals for his daring leaps and playful nature. He had built his little home high on a coconut tree, where the breeze was cool, and food was always in abundance.
By Afzal khan dotani (story uplode time 10:00 PM)7 months ago in Confessions
I Spent 30 Days Saying ‘Yes’ to Everything—Here’s What I Learned
I used to be a chronic “maybe later” person. Friends would invite me out, and I’d say, “Maybe next weekend.” A coworker would suggest a project, and I’d nod, “Let me think about it.” New ideas, new foods, new people—most of it made me retreat behind my comfort zone like a turtle into its shell. I told myself I was just “low-energy” or “not that type of person,” but the truth was, I was afraid. Afraid of discomfort, of failure, of looking ridiculous.
By Farid Ullah7 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 Waleedkhan7 months ago in Confessions
Sent Home for Scratching
The year was 1983, and I was in the third grade. My middle half-brother and I were living with our grandmother while our mother found a more stable place for us to live. During this time, we attended a school that was only four blocks from her home, and we'd walk there every day.
By Mother Combs7 months ago in Confessions
The Unexpected
Introduction This is just a stream of consciousness about things that have happened unexpectedly over the last couple of days. These are, actually, in my opinion, positive things, just things that were unplanned or I didn't expect to happen, and I suppose that most of the time, life is like that.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 7 months ago in Confessions
10 Messages the Universe Sends When You’re on the Right Path
I still remember the first time I truly felt connected to something bigger. It was a clear summer night, and I lay on my back staring at the Milky Way. The stars seemed to pulse with energy, as if whispering secrets. That moment made me wonder—could the cosmos guide us just as much as science explains it?
By Wilson Igbasi7 months ago in Confessions
