do you ever feel like everyone in your life is just running a marathon you weren’t invited to? it’s like i’m stuck watching everyone else cross finish lines. new cars, fresh houses, fulfilling lives—meanwhile, i’m over here trying to make sense of my Monday while balancing a mountain of unwashed laundry. all this while pretending to care about a football match that no one realizes is just a metaph...
i know it sounds terrible, but i felt a rush of satisfaction when i saw that person who always flaunted their financial stability struggling. like, here i am, pretending to be okay while counting change for coffee. i smile at people like they have it all figured out while my credit card statement reads like a horror story. it’s crazy how we all play this charade, acting like we belong in a world w...
literally thought I was picking a great seat in the cafeteria — turns out I just ended up next to the loudest person who was passionately explaining why toast is overrated. the only thing more awkward than trying to avoid eye contact with my friends at the other table was trying to focus on the butter-less bread conversation happening next to me — not gonna lie, I almost started manifesting a better life as I contemplated my sandwich choices.
literally thought I was picking a great seat in the cafeteria — turns out I just ended up next to the loudest person who was passionately explaining why toast is overrated. the only thing more awkward than trying to avoid eye contact with my friends at the other table was trying to focus on the butter-less bread conversation happening next to me — not gonna lie, I almost started manifesting a better life as I contemplated my sandwich choices.
the way that shanaya kapoor and adarsh gourav are getting all this praise makes me question my own life choices — here i am, still stuck deciding whether to treat myself to takeout or just eat instant noodles for the week. nobody sees the stress behind the scenes, the constant hustle to send money back home while pretending i have my life together. like, am i manifesting my way to success, or just...