Strength Stories
Each Traveling Pendant™ carries real stories logged by real people. When someone scans their pendant, they can add their story of strength, wear it as a reminder, and pass it on — creating a living chain of hope and connection you can explore here.
Pendant #521 – The Only Way Out is Through
The only way out is through. One of the many things I told myself when I went back to college. It’s my first Mardi gras season and I found a new favorite holiday. However, I’m very depressed,...
Pendant #521 – Transition
Month #1 I don’t know what to say! I don’t write nearly as often as I used to, so words that capture the moment (and what I feel) don’t come as easily. Words were once a weapon I had readily...
Pendant #2227 – Have a Village
In a 2 month period-lost my grandpa, found out my dad had cancer, sister is pregnant, and my husband at the end of the two months was leaving to go through bootcamp and join the military. So...
Pendant #363 – Growth and Transformation
I received this pendant as a gift from a dear friend when my divorce was final. While at that point I thought I had been through the most difficult part of the journey, a new more difficult...
Pendant #2226 – When it rains, it pours
This year has been full of ups and downs and when it rains it pours. So much has gone on with my family and I am grateful to be able to lean on them as we all go through this together. Everyday...
Pendant #2200 – “I Love You Bub”
I lost my baby brother (34) and my mom 34 days apart in Oct./Nov. 2024. My mom battled stage 4 metastatic lung cancer that had spread to her liver, endometrium and uterus. She battled for a...
Pendant #2133 – Never Alone
I bought this pendant as a gift to pass on stories of recovery. I hope it brings comfort and lets the wearer know they are never alone. Michelle (mimi)
Pendant #701 – Support Surrounds Me
I received a Traveling Pendant as a gift and it has been a symbol of resilience for me. During a challenging period, wearing this pendant reminded me of the support and strength that surrounds...
Pendant #453 – Transition
I purchased the pendant as part of Women In Christian Leadership. I purchased it for my self because at that time, I was transitioning from a very mentally challenging career into retirement. I...
Pendant #573 – Tangible Reminder of Strength
I have been eyeing this necklace for months and couldn’t afford to purchase it. I entered in a raffle and won! I now have the tangible reminder of strength I tend to doubt I carry. I have friends...
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