not gonna lie, sometimes I feel like my phone is a one-way street—every text from my so-called 'best friend' is like a bus stop where they only hop on when they need a favor, and I’m just standing there waiting for the next bus that never comes—makes me wonder if I should just stop pretending it matters and send a "beep" every time they text me, like, is it too late to get a refund on this friends...
it’s not that i’m dishonest, it’s just… the time i cheated on this life-changing test. picture me in the cafeteria, my ailing back pressed against the cold floor, praying no one catches me glancing at my classmate’s paper. my uncle had just texted about some chaotic cricket match—totally irrelevant, but my mom blurted out something embarrassing about my childhood while trying to support me. guess ...
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 metaphor for my complete unraveling. they call it “a game,” but trust me, this is my personal nightmare playing out. can't wait for the next round of ‘let’s congratulate each other while i silently scream.’ #MelbourneVictoryVsBrisbaneRoar #WorkLifeCrisis
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 metaphor for my complete unraveling. they call it “a game,” but trust me, this is my personal nightmare playing out. can't wait for the next round of ‘let’s congratulate each other while i silently scream.’ #MelbourneVictoryVsBrisbaneRoar #WorkLifeCrisis
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...