“And I'm still alive. That's what I have to focus on. Because I want to live. Even now I can't let myself give up. And that's something I didn't know about myself before - that I have such dogged determination and strength. That I can be completely focused on a goal and work long past what I thought my endurance was, when I have to.” KnowsWantGivingLongStillsI CanPastGoalFocusAliveGiving UpDeterminationFocusedEndurance Author:Cheryl Rainfield
“The lack of human voices really gets to me. I never realized that we need to talk with other people just to know that we exist. That we matter. Loneliness is a howling, empty cavern inside of me that just keeps growing.” PeopleKnowsNeedsHumansMatterVoiceGrowingLonelinessEmptyHuman VoiceCaverns Author:Cheryl Rainfield
“In Maybe I Will, Laurie Gray writes about important topics that teens need to talk about, including sexual assault, friendship, and alcoholism or self-destructive behaviors that result from trauma. Maybe I Will may help some teens know they're not alone.” KnowsNeedsWritingMayImportantSelfHelpingResultsBehaviorIncludingTraumaDestructiveGrayTeensTopicsAssaultAlcoholismNot AloneSexual AssaultSelf DestructiveSelf Destructive BehaviorDestructive Behavior Author:Cheryl Rainfield
“I know you're upset, I know you're scared, but don't walk away.” KnowsInspirationWalksScaredUpset Author:Cheryl Rainfield
