WhisperDog

Advice: it's not that i don’t want to be happy for my friends who are thriving; it's jus…

i watched my neighbor post a picture of their new boat - who buys a boat when i can barely keep my houseplants alive? they even named it “the dream.” am i living in a parallel universe where everyone else is thriving while i’m here Googling "how to look presentable at the grocery store"? should i throw a party for my six-year-old bed and my collection of expired coupons? how does one spiral into “...

honestly, while everyone is hyped about david miller and his chill vibe, here I am wondering how to survive another week of frozen dinners and missing my favorite skincare products because I can't remember the last time I treated myself. yaar, matlab samjho na, I should be investing my money, but I can't even find my emergency fund because I just had to buy the latest phone that barely fits in my ...

it's not that i don’t want to be happy for my friends who are thriving; it's just that every time i see another social media post about their new house or flashy car, i can’t help but wonder what i did wrong. everyone is living their best life while i'm stuck in my tiny studio, watching the rainwater from the last flood slowly seep into my living room. turns out it’s not just the rivers that burst banks—it's my dreams too. #Fordingbridge #FeelingDrowned

it's not that i don’t want to be happy for my friends who are thriving; it's just that every time i see another social media post about their new house or flashy car, i can’t help but wonder what i did wrong. everyone is living their best life while i'm stuck in my tiny studio, watching the rainwater from the last flood slowly seep into my living room. turns out it’s not just the rivers that burst banks—it's my dreams too. #Fordingbridge #FeelingDrowned

it’s not that i want to. it’s just... my grandma found that weird cookbook of mine. you know, the one with recipes for things like pickled rattlesnake and mushroom cocktails? and now i’m sitting here in this awkward silence, with her eyes judging me like she knows my every online search. i hearted my own message to her about trying “cuisine from the wild west,” and honestly, part of me wants to la...