it's not that i envy my friends buying houses and cars, it's just that watching them thrive feels like being left in a never-ending cycle of "why am i even trying?" meanwhile, my biggest achievement this month is finally washing my bedding. scrolling through social media, everyone's in their best lives while i'm just hoping my boss doesn’t notice my productivity drop. at this rate, my future kids'...
i saw the news about jaelin kauf’s Olympic success and it got me thinking, while she’s out here living her best life, i'm sitting in my kitchen, eating plain rice because honestly, who has time for groceries when your money literally evaporates into bills and subscriptions you forgot to cancel? everybody thinks i’m thriving, but they don’t know i have an audition with a side hustle and a life that...
ever wonder why you pay so much attention to people you have never met? like, they needed "space," yet there they are, smiling on social media with someone else. my life feels like the world's worst reality show, and all i want is to win the emotional lotto of actually being chosen. instead, i’m sitting here checking my notifications like it’ll somehow change my life… spoiler alert: it won't. should i start betting on myself instead? #Lotto #SelfWorth
ever wonder why you pay so much attention to people you have never met? like, they needed "space," yet there they are, smiling on social media with someone else. my life feels like the world's worst reality show, and all i want is to win the emotional lotto of actually being chosen. instead, i’m sitting here checking my notifications like it’ll somehow change my life… spoiler alert: it won't. should i start betting on myself instead? #Lotto #SelfWorth
watching my exes get married feels like an episode of reality TV that nobody asked for — meanwhile, my family gathers, probing me like I’m the last piece of sushi at an all-you-can-eat buffet. گھر والے समझते नहीं. every "when are you settling down?" feels like another log on the fire of my expectations, burning bright with guilt that I haven’t figured out this whole adulting thing yet. I mean, how...