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If you really knew me then you would know I’m not as innocent as I look.
If you really knew me then you would know I hate being lonely and have self-esteem issues.
If you really knew me then you would know I cry to myself for not being able to follow my dream.
If you really knew me then you would know how stressful my life can be when no one is there to support me.
If you really knew me then you would know that I’m really insecure.
If you really knew me then you’d know that I don’t trust people easily. As friendly as I am, and as close as my friends may feel to me, there is a handful of opinions and thoughts I choose not to share with them because I’m afraid they will hold it against me.
Sometimes I’m not as confident as I seem. I come off as a perfectly happy person, but I have my days. It’s seriously a daily battle.
Dear Fatima, I am a 15 year old girl in the US. I go to one of the best high schools in the country, I am a good student, I get good grades, and people regularly tell me that I am good at so much and that I have so much potential. I always put ... Read More
Click below to see original article on Muslim Youth Musings: I’m So Not Worth Anything By Arif Kabir It was a beautiful moonlit, starless night. I gazed out of the window and breathed in deeply. It all seemed so peaceful, but yet, the turmoil within me seemed to be raging harder than ever. I had ... Read More
Ya Allah! I need you back in my life! Mom, I need you back in my life! I know you’re trying your best to be there, but I need you to be the woman and mom you were when I was growing up. All the strength and confidence and happiness and contentment I have deep ... Read More
