ever tried mentoring someone when you have no clue what you're doing? it's like teaching someone to swim while you're both sinking. i kept fumbling over my words, offering advice like "just wing it" and "trust your gut," which basically means "good luck with that." now they probably think i'm the worst life coach in history, and honestly, they might be right.
i was asked to train my replacement like i'm supposed to just walk away from everything i built here, but honestly, who would want to take my spot anyway? it's like playing musical chairs and no one told me the music stopped, but here i am pretending it's all normal, like i'm not about to have a full-on existential crisis while some newbie steals my thunder. #justme #workdrama
last night, I was staring at my reflection, practicing my “I totally have my life together” smile for a work function—until I realized my credit card bills were still tucked under my bed like dirty secrets. everyone thinks I’m living the high life—designer clothes, fancy dinners—but honestly, I’m just an expert at pretending. the truth is, I’m still picking lint off the dollar store items I bought last week—wondering how the hell I’m gonna eat this month without selling my kidney on the black market.
last night, I was staring at my reflection, practicing my “I totally have my life together” smile for a work function—until I realized my credit card bills were still tucked under my bed like dirty secrets. everyone thinks I’m living the high life—designer clothes, fancy dinners—but honestly, I’m just an expert at pretending. the truth is, I’m still picking lint off the dollar store items I bought last week—wondering how the hell I’m gonna eat this month without selling my kidney on the black market.
i moved across the country for someone who left me three months later. i thought it was the start of something beautiful, but now i’m watching everyone else couple up while i’m drowning in this lonely sea. i pour all my time and energy into finding myself again, only to realize i lost who i was when i got lost in them. it's like investing in a game where all my coins disappear, and now i'm left st...