As you know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month so to honor all of those who have fought this disease, we are launching our week-long “Think Pink and Act” Challenge. “Think Pink and Act” Challenge Everyday this week, we will put up a “Think Pink and Act” post on Instagram @yooou.life. Once you complete the […]
Social Wellness
oktoberfest with friends, by NA
This article is written for yooou! by 16-year-old, NA. Hey guys! Nisha here – I’m a sixteen year-old girl living in Germany’s most beautiful city – Munich! The first thing that pops up to everyone’s mind when hearing of Munich is our famous Octoberfest. The Octoberfest also called “Wiesn” in Bavarian (a dialect we speak […]
RBG changed the world, by GM
This post was written for yooou! by 23-year-old, GM. Do you have or hope to have your own credit card at some point in your life? Do you have or hope to have your own bank account one day? Do you have or hope to have a job without being discriminated against because of your […]
society’s handbook, by FB
This article was written for yooou! by 17-year-old, FB. For most people, society’s recent outcry has been a relief of finally sharing stories, like people’s own experience with police brutality and racism. But for others, it has been a stressful moment of ‘what can I do to play a part in this historical moment?’ or […]
to my best friends, Sienna says
Sienna says… Today is National Best Friends Day. My best friends mean the world to me so I’m going to tell y’all about them. I’m one of those people who thinks you can have multiple best friends, because to me a best friend is someone who brings out the best part of yourself. I have […]
the good news, by LD
This article is written for yooou! by 18 year old, LD. I keep going back and forth in my head trying to figure out how upset it is okay to be. I say this because I know that I am not really being affected by this COVID pandemic. In the grand scheme of things, I […]
in the eyes of a stressed junior, by AB
This article is written for yooou! by 17 year old, AB. If I had to use one word to describe the state of my junior year since mid-March, it would be impossible. From the moment school was canceled on March 18th, my junior year immediately split into two parts. The first part—a typical stressful junior […]
teacher appreciation, Sienna says
Sienna says… I am so grateful for my teachers. I have no idea what I would do without them. I’ve had certain teachers that have meant the world to me. The first one is my second grade teacher. He had a guitar and in our free time, he would teach us songs. Most of them […]
dynamite team spirit, by PC
This article was written for yooou! by 12 year old, PC. During the lockdown I’ve seen lots of amazing challenges – whether Captain Tom Moore or close friends doing charity walks – and I wanted to do something special to help the fight against Covid-19. I thought how I miss my friends, school and sports, […]
a marathon to make a difference, by BS & HJ
This article was written for yooou! by 18 year olds, BS and HJ. On April 19th, 2020, my friend Heidi and I decided to walk a marathon. Every day of quarantine, Heidi and I have gone on a socially distanced walk, since we’re neighbors, and we wanted to challenge ourselves to do something both physically hard […]