Stories | Humans of Safe Places

3 days ago
3 min

Caste dictated my story once, but I am rewriting it now Part(1)

Story by Richa Khobargade My name gave away my roots. Coming from a scheduled class community and growing up as a Buddhist in a small...

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5 days ago
3 min

It's never too late to stop suffering in silence

Narrated by Ajani, Written by Epcita. When we’re a teenager, sometimes people tell us to enjoy our lives then, because they claim that...

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5 days ago
3 min

Beyond The Blade

Story by Arjun Gupta I have always wanted to become a doctor like my father and my sister and was excited for this journey as I joined...

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5 days ago
3 min

Toxicity in Disguise

Story by Anonymous After getting out of a long term serious relationship, I joined an online dating platform in 2018 in search of healthy...

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5 days ago
3 min

Have you ever been hated just for existing?

Stroy by Zara Hedlund “I hope you would die in your sleep tonight,” they said, as they brutally bullied me everyday. Have you ever been...

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5 days ago
3 min

Why are you depressed? How can you be depressed? Part-2

Stroy by Khushboo Aneja The last five years had been very long for me. Though I had accepted that something was wrong with me, fear was...

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5 days ago
3 min

Why are you depressed? How can you be depressed? Part-1

Story by Khushboo Aneja This is how it always starts. Whenever I tell someone that I have a depressive disorder, which is only a side...

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5 days ago
3 min

One Painting At A Time

Story by Anonymous Ever since I was a child, art fascinated me. But it always seemed out of my reach; while growing up, my parents made...

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5 days ago
3 min

Depression- Not Bad Luck

Story by Suhail Jaffer Pardawala As a child, I felt judged. Working in television shows and being in front of the camera all the time...

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5 days ago
3 min

If I can't be true to myself, I can't be truthful to others Part-2

Story by Anaika Part 2: Being born as a woman in a man’s body and convincing your primary caretakers, in my case, my parents about the...

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5 days ago
3 min

If I can't be true to myself, I can't be truthful to others Part-1

Story by Anaika a woman based out of Lucknow, which briefly highlights her life as a trans-woman and her struggle towards acceptance....

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5 days ago
3 min

Understanding the transient nature of life

Story by CS Sagar Tolani We all strive to achieve something in our lives-wealth or fame, appreciation or reputation, but what we often...

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5 days ago
3 min

Cutie: The one who gave me many more friends

Story by Abhipsa Choudhury Cutie was the golden brown blessing in my world of greys, a stray dog in my neighbourhood who found her way...

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5 days ago
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Plight of gendering abuses Part 2

Story by Lokesh Pawar I freed myself from my abuser the day I decided to speak up. Having faced a rough childhood, with no one to fight...

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5 days ago
2 min

Plight of gendering abuses Part 1

Story by Lokesh Pawar It took me nearly 4 years of personal research to understand the gravity of the incidents that had unfolded over 8...

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Mar 12
3 min

How Uninvited Feelings of Shame Got Me Good

Story by Titash I have had social anxiety since early childhood. My father is a very bizarre individual who wanted to be so progressive...

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Mar 12
3 min

The Fear that tied me up

Story by Anonymous Here is the story that led to the twist in my life. I was a normal middle-class family girl, who went to Kolkata for...

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Mar 12
3 min

Surviving in an Unforgiving Paradise

Story by Dorje Dolma My mother gave birth to eleven children and I was the oldest. We lived in an extremely remote, underdeveloped Dolpo...

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Mar 2
2 min

My mother Taught Me Courage

Story by Sravya Sru Yadavalli My parents married for love which lead to the estrangement of their families. My parents, elder brother and...

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Mar 2
2 min

Roller-coaster ride of a woman in the STEM Field

Story by Upasana Sasidharan Considering Dalit women and other religious minorities who have had it much worse, mine was comparatively...

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