Mud & Lotus Stories
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Stories from real people, of real life.
Stories of heartache, hope and growth.
To be featured right here on this page!
The man in the power wheelchair
His name was John. Due to a stroke, he was confined to a wheelchair, with only partial use of his left side…
It was her last Valentine’s Day
My mother’s last Valentine’s Day I knew would be her last. I bought her a balloon in the shape of a heart. She was so happy about this balloon. Happier, in fact, than I thought the average person would be…
I had to quit my job.
In 2013/2014, I was nearing the end of my graduate program. had a paid job, an internship and attended classes weekly. I had long commutes for all of this. Suddenly, one day I was so dizzy I could hardly drive…
Fall down how many times?
I’ve heard of the Chinese Proverb, ‘Fall down 7 times, stand up 8’…