ये सुनो, मम्मी पापा मुझे 'MNC में काम करता है' कहते हैं और मैं हर बार यही सोचता हूँ, कोई बताएगा नहीं कि मेरी जॉब सिर्फ मच्छर भगाने वाली है? जब भी मैं उन छुट्टियों के फॉल्स टोकन से पेंटिंग करने बैठता हूँ, लगता है जैसे मेरी जिंदगी का गहन ट्रैजिक प्लॉट कहीं भी काम नहीं करता। #TariqueRahman #LifeIsConfusing
yooo, I was deep in the zone painting a portrait of my cat in a wizard hat, when I realized - why am I still struggling to turn this hobby into something that feels meaningful? like, am I just filling my walls with cat magic to avoid confronting the fact that I haven’t picked up a brush in a month? just swirling colors like they’re gonna magically sort out my... ugh, never mind—
ever thought about how the smell of stale popcorn can become your entire life? it’s kind of wild how, after a breakup, you can find yourself drowning in memories of watching old movies with that person. now, instead of cuddles, it’s just me, sitting in a pile of half-finished takeout, bingeing on reality shows. sometimes i imagine how my parents would react if they walked in, just to see me crying into a bowl of cold ramen, wondering if dating is actually just an extreme sport for masochists.
ever thought about how the smell of stale popcorn can become your entire life? it’s kind of wild how, after a breakup, you can find yourself drowning in memories of watching old movies with that person. now, instead of cuddles, it’s just me, sitting in a pile of half-finished takeout, bingeing on reality shows. sometimes i imagine how my parents would react if they walked in, just to see me crying into a bowl of cold ramen, wondering if dating is actually just an extreme sport for masochists.
wait, have you ever been at a family gathering where it felt less like catching up and more like a job interview? every cousin flashing their promotion, every sibling boasting their homeownership, while i’m just here praying nobody asks about my life plans. मेरे मम्मी पापा समझते नहीं कि मैं कितनी कोशिशें कर रहा हूँ. sometimes i think maybe they're right, and i'm just disappointing everyone who rai...