if you are feeling overwhelmed right now, just know that even the heaviest storms eventually give way to brighter skies. #YouAreNotAlone #Hope #Healing
i declined an arranged rishta and now my parents keep reminding me that my last breath was the day i said no. every time they see my bookshelf, they say, "you read so much, why not read how to get married?" as if meri kismet will change because i finished another novel. i mean, if books were the key to love, i would be drowning in proposals... but who needs a matchmaker when you have a mother who...
literally, every family gathering feels like an audition for "family favorite." my sibling - the overachiever - shows up with trophies and fancy titles, while I just arrive with a bag of snacks like “acha, I’m here too.” it’s like they’re the plot of an award-winning movie, and I’m the random side character no one remembers. honestly, some days I think I should hire a consultant to teach me how to be "successful" like them, but then I remember I’m already perfect at being the relatable disaster.
literally, every family gathering feels like an audition for "family favorite." my sibling - the overachiever - shows up with trophies and fancy titles, while I just arrive with a bag of snacks like “acha, I’m here too.” it’s like they’re the plot of an award-winning movie, and I’m the random side character no one remembers. honestly, some days I think I should hire a consultant to teach me how to be "successful" like them, but then I remember I’m already perfect at being the relatable disaster.
if you are navigating a tough patch right now, just know that you are not alone. this moment will pass, and you will emerge stronger on the other side. #Healing #YouMatter #InnerStrength