nobody talks about how many times i sit at home in silence, pretending i’m just busy when really i’m counting the coins in my couch cushions. i’ve learned to twist a piece of broccoli into the shape of a luxury meal, just to feel like i’m living that life everyone thinks i have. the truth? while people think i’m making moves, i’m really just making rent stretch like an old pair of socks, praying t...
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not gonna lie, when I watch people like ben shelton shine, I think, "what am I even doing with my life?" I literally know a hundred people but none of them would understand when I say I spent the whole weekend rearranging my furniture and pretending I was an interior designer on reality TV. I am surrounded by STRANGERS while living in a world that’s too loud and too quiet at the same time. it’s wild how connections vanish like smoke. #BenShelton #LostConnections
not gonna lie, when I watch people like ben shelton shine, I think, "what am I even doing with my life?" I literally know a hundred people but none of them would understand when I say I spent the whole weekend rearranging my furniture and pretending I was an interior designer on reality TV. I am surrounded by STRANGERS while living in a world that’s too loud and too quiet at the same time. it’s wild how connections vanish like smoke. #BenShelton #LostConnections
i never realized how often i apologized for just being me, for taking up space in a world that never seemed to make room for my presence. i felt like an uninvited guest in my own life, saying "sorry" for everything from laughter to opinions. now, as i sit with the weight of those words, i am tired of feeling like i owe anyone an explanation for existing. so here’s to the twist: maybe being unapolo...