This is to make you feel better

Socialable
3 min readNov 4, 2023

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P.S — It worked for me!

This might come up as a weird story but i want you to feel this story and read it

The Garden of Resilience:

“A beautiful mind is like a beautiful path! The more you travel with it, the more you find peace and happiness!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

Fade in from black. In a dimly lit room, Sarah lies motionless in bed. The weight of her thoughts seems to hold her down, and the world outside is of no concern. The room is filled with silence, save for the occasional raindrops tapping on the windowpane In a world painted in shades of grey, Sarah’s room was no exception. It was as if the weight of the world had descended upon her, chaining her to her bed. The sound of rain outside seemed to match the tears that she had shed in solitude. She felt lost and disconnected from the world, unable to find a glimmer of hope.
But just when all seemed hopeless, a subtle change was in the air. A faint whisper of possibility, a glimmer of light. Sarah found herself on the precipice of a new beginning, though she couldn’t quite comprehend it yet. The door of Sarah’s mind begins to creak open. A vibrant, otherworldly garden unfolds before us. The grass beneath her feet is a brilliant shade of green, inviting her to explore this surreal realm. The anticipation grew as she stepped onto the soft grass beneath her feet. A warm, gentle breeze carries the scent of blooming flowers. and the breeze danced through her hair. Sarah’s eyes adjusted to the brilliance, and goosebumps of delight raced across her skin as the fresh air enveloped her. A small squirrel playfully hopped from branch to branch, its eyes twinkling with unbridled happiness. Sarah whispered in awe, “They contain happiness.”
The idyllic scene stretched out before her, with towering mountains in the distance that ignited her curiosity. She posed a question to the enchanting world around her, “Where are we?” The gentle voice within responded, “We are in your mind, Sarah. This beautiful place is all within you. You are a beautiful person; you don’t deserve to be sad.”
As Sarah reveled in the beauty of her inner world, the voice offered her reassurance: “There is hope in places you least expect… all you need to do is find it.”
Sarah slowly awakens from her mental oasis, her eyes flutter open, and she looks out her window at the building across the street.
With newfound determination, she throws off her blanket, letting the sunshine warm her face. As she opens the curtains, a burst of bright light floods the room. Her eyes squint against the brilliance. The world outside is transformed, and the building she once found uninteresting now seems to hold a secret story within its walls.
She gathered her scattered clothes, tossed them in a laundry basket, and opened her laptop. A bright yellow note welcomed her, bearing the message, “There is hope in places you least expect… all you need to do is find it.”
Sarah’s face lit up with a radiant smile, spreading from her eyes to her cheeks and finally to her lips. A genuine smile that seemed to banish the clouds of despair that had hung over her. Her whispered words carried the weight of her resilience: “I made it. I lived one more day. This is me, and I deserve it all.”
As Sarah’s triumphant smile filled the room, she couldn’t help but feel the promise of a new day. Sarah whispers to herself, “You made it. You lived one more day. This is me, and you deserve it all.”

The hope that even in the darkest of moments, we can find the resilience to carry on and in the unspoken moments, there was an element of mystery, a hint of magic, as if the garden within her mind held more secrets yet to be discovered. The journey continued, and the story was far from over.

An image of the garden in your mind

If you read it this far I honestly thank you. Please share any thoughts ideas or improvements I can do, I know its far from perfect but I value your time and suggestions.

Thanks :)

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