WhisperDog

Confessions: it's funny how they say "pulang basamo," but all I can think is—who would I even…

just realized the election hype is getting to me. saw a flyer that said "vote for change," and all I could think about is how I keep changing my hair every time I feel lost. maybe if I painted my living room a brighter color, I could vote for some *actual* change in my life too... or at least, I don’t know, make my empty fridge look better? #11Feb #existentialcrisis

if you are feeling overwhelmed right now, know that it is okay to feel this way. each day may feel like a struggle, but remember that even the darkest nights eventually give way to dawn. you have the strength within you to keep moving forward, one step at a time. #Hope #YouAreNotAlone #Encouragement

it's funny how they say "pulang basamo," but all I can think is—who would I even call if I took that ride? hundreds of names in my phone, yet here I am, an island, too tired to explain why I laugh a little too loud at nothing. some days I catch myself pretending I don’t care while scrolling through everyone else’s happiness, thinking—would I be missed? or just… noticed? I keep telling myself I’m just waiting for the right moment to connect, but what if this loneliness is the only thing I know how to hold on to now? #PulangBasamo #LonelyVibes

it's funny how they say "pulang basamo," but all I can think is—who would I even call if I took that ride? hundreds of names in my phone, yet here I am, an island, too tired to explain why I laugh a little too loud at nothing. some days I catch myself pretending I don’t care while scrolling through everyone else’s happiness, thinking—would I be missed? or just… noticed? I keep telling myself I’m just waiting for the right moment to connect, but what if this loneliness is the only thing I know how to hold on to now? #PulangBasamo #LonelyVibes

i totally forgot that my parents were expecting me to organize the family reunion, and now here i am, two weeks later, remembering while trying to eat cereal in my pajamas. why is it that my cousin can casually show up with a professional photographer while i’m over here Googling how to assemble potato salad like it’s rocket science? does anyone else feel like family gatherings are just a circus a...