literally, just the other day, my aunty asked me at this family function about my marriage plans. like, I don’t even have health insurance and she wants to talk about settling down? گھر والے समझते नहीं, yaar. sometimes I just want to disappear into the crowd, away from these awkward questions and empty smiles, and then... I overheard some guys talking about the Nizamabad municipal election results...
sometimes I scroll through social media, and it feels like everyone is competing for an adulting Olympics. my friends are buying houses and cars while I’m over here celebrating when I can finally afford the groceries – you know, basics. it’s like I’m on a different level of the game where everyone else is scoring goals, and I’m just trying not to trip over my own feet. I watched the news about Swe...
last night, scrolling through social media, I saw my ex’s engagement post. felt like a punch in the gut. it's funny, I thought I was over it, but the loneliness hit harder than I expected. so many contacts but none I can call when I'm feeling low. yaar, kisi ko pata hi nahi, how it feels to have friends who’ve become strangers. isolation in adulthood is brutal, matlab samjho na. #Seedance20Ai #Loneliness
last night, scrolling through social media, I saw my ex’s engagement post. felt like a punch in the gut. it's funny, I thought I was over it, but the loneliness hit harder than I expected. so many contacts but none I can call when I'm feeling low. yaar, kisi ko pata hi nahi, how it feels to have friends who’ve become strangers. isolation in adulthood is brutal, matlab samjho na. #Seedance20Ai #Loneliness
last night, i pretended to have an “important family thing” to avoid meeting friends for a night out. honestly, the reality is that my fridge has more emptiness than substance and i’m slowly accepting that i can’t keep this facade up. as i scroll through everyone’s posts, flaunting their dinners and nights out, i’m secretly manifesting a money miracle like it’s a magical spell that might turn my l...