@Sharifa

Having done wrong in the past is not a prerequisite for a hopeless future. No, I'm not saying this for motivational talks. I personally believe one's past shouldn't be used to judge ones future. That you were ugly yesterday doesn't mean you'll be ugly forever.

One way to feel better when you're depressed is writing a letter to yourself, preferably in your diary so you can read it each time you feel depressed. I remember when I wrote this letter to myself a few months ago. Each time I read it, i get a glimpse of hope on who I'm able to become. Dear self You're young, you're beautiful, and you have the world at your fingertips. It's time to explore the bigger picture. You thought you had seen both sides of the coin, but you haven't…