women

60s

What We Could Do as Parents When Our Son and His Wife Were on the Verge of Divorce

(II from Fukuoka Prefecture/60s/Female/Temporary Employee) Seven years ago, our second son and his wife were on the verg...
50s

Feeling Devastated about Care Giving; Turned to Gratitude about Every Part of It

(HA from Aichi Prefecture/50s/Female/Unemployed) My mother used to be healthy and was never ill. But she fell ill to cer...
70s

Having a Meal Together with My Husband Was Just Uncomfortable; Complete Changes That Occurred to My Ever Day Life

(SK from Ibaraki Prefecture/70s/Female/Housewife) Meals with my husband was so uncomfortable and it just wasn’t a fun th...
60s

Unable to Have Surgery for My Cancer; The Good Changes That Followed the Modification of My Kokoro

(SK from Hiroshima Prefecture/60s/Female/Part-Time Worker) People have exalted and praised me for having such a carefree...
40s

My Kokoro Full of Greed Was Completely Changed, Realizing That Home Is Where the Soul Finds Peace

(YF from Shizuoka Prefecture/40s/Female/Organization Staff) The atmosphere of our family for the past few years was depr...
50s

Our Marital Relationship Improved After My Husband Was Diagnosed with a Developmental Disorder

(MY from Kanagawa Prefecture/50s/Female/Self-Employed) Last year, I lost my brother and my father in quick succession. F...
20s

In My 3rd Year as a Social Worker, I Found Myself Too Rushing to Become Better, but What Were the True Feelings Behind This?

(MA from Saitama Prefecture/20s/Female/Social Worker) "Now that it's already your 3rd year as a social worker, be aware ...
50s

‘Family Lineage’ Is Not to Blame; Realizing That I Was Making Myself Sick

(YT from Yokohama City/50s/Female/Retail) When I look at my family lineage, there were family members who had suffered G...
50s

Repeating Divorce and Reconciliation; the True Happiness I Was Able to Achieve

(HY from Kyoto Prefecture/50s/Female/Housewife) I married my husband when I was 23 and was blessed with two children. Bu...
60s

What Parents Can Do for Their Child’s Happiness

(ST from Nagano Prefecture/60s/Female/Housewife) My second daughter was diagnosed with a gynecological disease, and need...