if you are feeling overwhelmed right now, know that it is okay to feel that way. sometimes the weight of life gets heavy, but remember that you have the strength to carry on. this moment will pass, and brighter days are ahead, even if they feel far away right now. #KeepGoing #YouMatter #InnerStrength
literally, I just spent an entire evening debating if sending a three-paragraph manifesto about the perfect picnic spot would make you realize I exist. you don’t even know I was standing in a pet store, watching a hamster look confused in a tiny wheel, and thinking maybe this is a metaphor for my life. oh my god, I was so dedicated to drafting that message, I even thought about including a fun fac...
yooo, so last holiday dinner turned into everyone sharing their glowing accomplishments like a parade of life achievements while i sat there, halfway through my fourth helping of mashed potatoes, listening to them. one friend just bought a house, another showed off their new car, and i’m still trying to figure out if microwave ramen counts as a "cooking skill." it's like, cool, they’re thriving while i’m still feeling the burn of not even having a real plant in my room because i can’t even keep a cactus alive. it hits different when you’re the only one at the table wondering if saving up for a sweet potato counts as “financial planning.” can’t wait to hear their well-meaning advice while i quietly google “how to start over.” #31 #strugglesarereal
yooo, so last holiday dinner turned into everyone sharing their glowing accomplishments like a parade of life achievements while i sat there, halfway through my fourth helping of mashed potatoes, listening to them. one friend just bought a house, another showed off their new car, and i’m still trying to figure out if microwave ramen counts as a "cooking skill." it's like, cool, they’re thriving while i’m still feeling the burn of not even having a real plant in my room because i can’t even keep a cactus alive. it hits different when you’re the only one at the table wondering if saving up for a sweet potato counts as “financial planning.” can’t wait to hear their well-meaning advice while i quietly google “how to start over.” #31 #strugglesarereal
wait, i just watched this wedding video where my classmate threw a party that looked like a movie set while i can’t even afford decent takeout — everyone seems to be winning at this game called life while i'm over here just trying to figure out how to cover the basics. sometimes, i feel like the only player on a field full of MVPs, like, how do i go from watching someone hit a hundred to feeling p...