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What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post is Anonymous. Photo by: Jesus Rodriguez  Regardless of all the things you've read or been told, the worst problem with having a teen who turns against you is not that your life feels held at ransom . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post is Tina Szymczak. Photo by: Claudia Soraya  I want you to know . . . I have struggled with anxiety and depression for most of my life. I want you to know . . . As a teenager I was hospitalized . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post is by Laurie Ward. Photo by: Watari  You know who you are, there's no need for the formal "Dear...." And yet it seems so weird to see former right next forever, but that's where our journey has . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post is Anonymous. Photo by: Alex Blajen  When I was a child, I was sexually abused by an older sibling of mine, and I kept quiet about it. It was during a very tumultuous time, as my parents were in . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post is by Geneva Fry. Photo by: NeONBRAND  I wish that working in retail were required. Perhaps a mandatory high school course or internship. Not that I wish the struggles I face on others, but that . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post is by Geraldine. Photo by: Bonnie Kittle  When our son died, there were so many big emotions to go through - grief, anger, sadness, loss, helplessness, hopelessness. And on top of that - the . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post is by Sussi Voak. Photograph by: Jamez Picard  It was March 1, 2014. I was walking into the office at work when I started to feel all these symptoms: left sided chest and upper back pain, left . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series, click here. Today’s guest post is by Kris. Photo by: Olivia Snow  Five years ago my life looked completely different. I was in college across the country working on my second degree. I met an incredible man through my roommate . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series click here. Today’s guest post is by Jennie Zamora. Photo by: Yuliya Ginzburg  I recently read a submission to “What I want you to know…” about growing up in foster care and I wanted to share my story of my own foster . . .

What I Want You to Know is a series of reader submissions. It is an attempt to allow people to tell their personal stories, in the hopes of bringing greater compassion to the unique issues each of us face. If you would like to submit a story to this series click here. Today’s guest post is by Diana Tierney. Photo by: Elke Karin Lugert  What I want you to know about living with infertility is that it is that its waking up in the morning feeling full of hope and going to . . .