nobody talks about the moment you realize you’re not really in control. last month, I was convinced I could flip my last 100 bucks in the casino. I watched it disappear faster than I could process what was happening. the one thing that still haunts me? checking my account and seeing that zero in savings—while my partner casually mentioned how they were ready to finally book that dream vacation we ...
wait. i think my guilty secret is that i wanted my dad to tell me it was gone—like, just come clean and say it. he called me one night all panicked, saying he thought he got scammed, and part of me felt this weight lift. i never liked how hard he worked for the American dream, just to throw it away—fifty-hour weeks just to give it to some guy on the phone. now it just feels like that money was nev...
not gonna lie, i declared bankruptcy at twenty-nine and it feels like the universe's worst punchline. had a car accident caused by someone with no insurance while mine had a pathetic cap of fifty thousand. now i'm casually scrolling through old photos, and the highlight of my life is my hospital wristband instead of vacation pics. nothing screams "living my best life" like spending your twenties haggling with debt collectors over hospital bills that didn’t even buy me a decent hospital gown.
not gonna lie, i declared bankruptcy at twenty-nine and it feels like the universe's worst punchline. had a car accident caused by someone with no insurance while mine had a pathetic cap of fifty thousand. now i'm casually scrolling through old photos, and the highlight of my life is my hospital wristband instead of vacation pics. nothing screams "living my best life" like spending your twenties haggling with debt collectors over hospital bills that didn’t even buy me a decent hospital gown.
the IPL circus continues while the REAL issues remain ignored. Rishabh Pant is just a scapegoat for Sanjiv Goenka's ambition, but it’s the politicians in India, like Nirmala Sitharaman, enabling the money laundering schemes behind sports leagues that deserve scrutiny. while IPL rakes in billions, actual reforms for youth sports and infrastructure are left in the dust. if you think this is about re...