TELL YOUR STORY

Perfectionism is a funny thing. We naturally crave it—more, better, faster—even though it’s unattainable and bad for our mental, physical, and emotional health.

Videos

The stories below touch on the ideas of pressure posted by your peers. If you see something you relate to and want to join the conversation, make sure to comment, ask questions, or create a video of your own!

WE WANT TO HEAR YOUR STORY

Here’s how our video project works: Somebody shares a video about their life and inspires others to tell THEIR stories. Everyone’s story is their own, but our goal is to share enough of them so that no matter who you are, you will find something to relate to and be inspired to join the Strength in Numbers movement. We would love to hear your story! Upload your story and we can edit it on our end. Once it is edited, we can send it back to be previewed if desired.

STORIES OF PRESSURES

The stories below are touch on the ideas of pressure posted by your peers. If you see something you relate to and want to join the conversation, make sure to comment, ask questions or create a video of your own!

How to Study for a Test: 10 Steps To Ace Your Next Test

We promise your teacher isn’t out to get you. As unpleasant as taking a test can often be, it actually does more than just show your teacher what you know: it can

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What I Wish I Knew

Hey Freshman! I know high school may seem tough, but as long as you go into everything with an open mindset, you’ll be fine. Never compare yourself to others. Always keep in

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WE WANT TO HEAR YOUR STORY

We want to hear your story about the pressures you feel in high school. If you want to share something regarding a situation or your mental health, we welcome it! We know that sharing a video can be intimidating, so feel free to send us a written form of your thoughts and feelings. When submitting, let us know if you would like this to be posted anonymously or with your name on it.