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🕊️ Survivor Stories 🕊️
Redeemed. Restored. Rewritten.
This is where testimony lives.
Survivor Stories is a sacred space for honest journeys — stories of hardship, resilience, healing, and faith refined through fire. Here, we share real experiences from those who have walked through loss, trauma, uncertainty, and rebuilding — and discovered that God was present in every stitch.
These are not stories of perfection.
They are stories of perseverance.
Each testimony reflects a powerful truth! One stitch at a time.


THE WEIGHT OF THE UNSEEN
Surviving a lifetime of abuse doesn’t just leave memories—it reshapes how you feel, trust, and exist in the world. This is a raw reflection on trauma, isolation, and the power of choosing peace.
Pumpaloa
6 days ago2 min read


BEING THE SCAPEGOAT
I spent years believing I was the problem.
Turns out… I was shaped by what I survived.
If this hits something in you, don’t ignore it.
Awareness is where healing starts.
What’s your story?

deZengo M
6 days ago3 min read


The High Cost of "One More Thing"
There’s a moment right before your body gives out… when you know you should stop—but you don’t. You push a little further, tell yourself you’re fine, and keep going.
This is a real-life reflection on what happens when we ignore our limits, why we do it, and how past experiences can quietly shape the way we push ourselves beyond what our body was ever meant to carry.

deZengo M
6 days ago3 min read


Loving a Narcissist - And How to See It Sooner
Have you ever walked away from a conversation feeling completely confused—like somehow everything became your fault?
Narcissistic relationships don’t usually start toxic… they start intoxicating. This post breaks down the patterns, the red flags, and the moment you finally see it for what it is.
If you’ve ever questioned your reality, your reactions, or your worth—this is for you.

deZengo M
Apr 113 min read


God In Action — What Love Looks Like
Not all strength is loud.
Some of it looks like answering the same question for the hundredth time…
with the same patience as the first.
Some of it looks like staying—
when you’re exhausted, overwhelmed, and quietly breaking.
This is the reality of caregiving.
This is the weight people don’t see.
And this is the story of a man who carries it with love, with duty…
and with a faith that doesn’t just speak—
it shows up.

deZengo M
Apr 93 min read


My Name is - Pumpaloa
My name is Michelle, also known as Pumpaloa. I was born on the island of Guam, a U.S. territory rich in culture, resilience, and deep-rooted tradition.
Guam is more than a place—it is home. It is identity. It is community.
Our culture is vibrant, shaped by indigenous Chamoru traditions and influenced by Spanish, American, and Filipino heritage. We are a humble, family-centered people, grounded in faith and guided by respect—especially for our elders.
Pumpaloa
Mar 312 min read


A Letter to My Younger Self
Life can feel overwhelming, especially when you are young and trying to make sense of difficult experiences. Sometimes, the hardest lessons come from within, and the most valuable advice is the one you wish you could hear earlier. This letter is a collection of truths and guidance meant to help anyone facing tough times, especially those who feel misunderstood or alone. It offers hope, clarity, and a path toward healing. God is Real. Get to Know Him. One of the most important

deZengo M
Mar 224 min read


End Silence! Heal Adults to Protect Children
Silence protects evil. When people pretend not to see what is happening, they become part of the darkness. Looking away allows harm to continue. We must refuse to do either.
As a survivor, I know the real cost of silence. Even as a child, I sensed something was wrong. I refused to accept evil as a misunderstanding or to look away. That refusal has never left me. This is not anger for show. It is a firm refusal to stay silent.

deZengo M
Feb 153 min read
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