saw that nicholas kirton is making a comeback after hitting rock bottom. kind of relatable, considering i sacrificed everything to chase dreams here. felt like i was building something, but every setback just reminds me that life doesn’t care about ambition. you either find a way to keep going, or you drown in your own fears. #NicholasKirton #Redemption
i just realized i accidentally subscribed to twenty different meditation apps while watching self-help videos at 2 am. one minute i am trying to find inner peace, the next i am diving deep into the black hole of my credit card statement. i thought i was bettering my soul, but now i am broke and just as lost as before. honestly, how am i supposed to focus on ramadan reflections when i'm paying for ...
you ever notice how winning the lottery changes everything for everyone but you? like your family's sitting there, asking how you're doing while casually pointing out that cousin who just hit it big, asking when you're gonna "figure it out." meanwhile, i'm just trying to navigate my dead-end job and keep a straight face when they share that lottery winner’s story like it’s some universal code for success. i just smiled and nodded, thinking, what if i got lucky, bought a ticket, and never had to hear another "what’s wrong with you?" ever again. #OnlineLottery #lottodreams
you ever notice how winning the lottery changes everything for everyone but you? like your family's sitting there, asking how you're doing while casually pointing out that cousin who just hit it big, asking when you're gonna "figure it out." meanwhile, i'm just trying to navigate my dead-end job and keep a straight face when they share that lottery winner’s story like it’s some universal code for success. i just smiled and nodded, thinking, what if i got lucky, bought a ticket, and never had to hear another "what’s wrong with you?" ever again. #OnlineLottery #lottodreams
last night, it hit me that i’ve been apologizing for existing, for taking up space in a family where everyone has their successes lined up like trophies. every gathering feels like a panel interview, with each question a reminder of how i’m not measuring up to the expectations everyone else seemed to meet so easily. i keep thinking about how i should be proud, but instead, i find myself feeling li...