i just found out my toxic coworker got promoted and now they're my boss. it feels like walking into a twilight zone where suddenly every passive-aggressive comment is backed by the power of a management title. all while i’m trying to fast during Ramadan—when all i want is peace and quiet—and now i have to deal with their delusions of grandeur and all the loud "leadership talks" while my stomach gr...
not gonna lie, I literally googled "সেনাপ্রধান" last night because I forgot what it meant and felt a panic that my parents would suddenly call me out for being the least cultured person ever, meanwhile I am literally trying to find out if I should wear my funeral outfit to my next work meeting since we’re all so dead inside anyway. so here I am, catching feelings about my adulting skills while sim...
last night, I found myself scrolling through pictures of my cousins’ kids while my parents talked about their “successful” careers. honestly, I can feel the weight of their expectations like a brick on my chest. every family gathering feels like an interrogation, and I always end up googling “am I the problem” when I leave. I just wanted to name future pets with someone I barely know, and yet here I am, feeling like I’m somehow betraying my family for not being more like my siblings.
last night, I found myself scrolling through pictures of my cousins’ kids while my parents talked about their “successful” careers. honestly, I can feel the weight of their expectations like a brick on my chest. every family gathering feels like an interrogation, and I always end up googling “am I the problem” when I leave. I just wanted to name future pets with someone I barely know, and yet here I am, feeling like I’m somehow betraying my family for not being more like my siblings.
wait, seeing everyone around me step into new jobs and sign leases while I can’t even figure out how to get my head above water is like being in a bad sitcom, where I'm the punchline. honestly, I thought I would be part of the success story, but I’m stuck playing the role of the background character watching the real show happen without me. honestly, yaar, گھر والے समझते नहीं. #BanglarYuvaSathi #...