everyone loves talking about daniel craig and his perfect action roles, while here i am, pacing the floor in my tiny apartment, trying to convince myself my dreams aren't just movies playing in someone else's theater—i scroll through pictures of my friends with new cars, new jobs, and families they’ve built without me, wondering if my life's just a behind-the-scenes blooper reel, my plans to name ...
no because I just watched that look back at Jackie Kennedy's funeral and it made me think about family gatherings. the way they swarm around me like vultures, all comparing my life to my siblings' perfect little stories. mom asking why I don't have my life together yet, while I dodge her questions like they’re a game of verbal dodgeball. I spent all that time trying to live up to expectations, and...
honestly, family functions feel like a minefield of questions. "when are you getting married?" they ask, as if i’m not over here just trying to figure out my life without even health insurance. ya, i literally scroll through Instagram watching my cousins' weddings while feeling completely invisible. घर वाले समझते नहीं, yaar. it's exhausting feeling like i’m constantly disappointing everyone who raised me. #AusVsSl #familypressure
honestly, family functions feel like a minefield of questions. "when are you getting married?" they ask, as if i’m not over here just trying to figure out my life without even health insurance. ya, i literally scroll through Instagram watching my cousins' weddings while feeling completely invisible. घर वाले समझते नहीं, yaar. it's exhausting feeling like i’m constantly disappointing everyone who raised me. #AusVsSl #familypressure
wait, my cousin keeps flaunting their fancy new job abroad and i’m sitting here, trying not to think about being laid off last month. i’m drowning in loans, thinking maybe i should just manifest a miracle job, like it’ll somehow just fall into my lap. nobody even knows, yaar, matlab samjho na, and here i am feeling like the universe is laughing at me while my dreams fade. #IdfcFirstBankShare #life...