the way that this news about the law officer vacancy feels like a cruel joke. like, here I am in a foreign land, feeling like a stranger in my own skin, staring at my empty fridge as dreams of being stable flicker in the distance. even the thought of taking that exam is like… should I really put myself through another disappointment? my mom keeps saying it's all going to pay off, but yaar, kya gha...
so i’m scrolling and there’s my neighbor’s kid, twenty-three, just bought a boat. a freakin’ boat. meanwhile, i can't even afford that weird artisanal toast they sell at the café down the street. everyone seems to be riding on this wave of success, and here i am trying to pay off my credit card like it's a game of whack-a-mole. you can see my struggle but please don’t mention it, that’d be awkward...
not gonna lie, I just saw another story of someone buying a second car while I barely scrape by — and here I am eating instant noodles again this week. it's funny, everyone’s acting like life is a match winning moment, while I feel like I'm still in the preliminary rounds — no fanfare, no scoreboard, just me watching from the sidelines wondering where I went wrong. like, is there even a strategy for being this lost? #IndiaCricketMatch #lifeisrough
not gonna lie, I just saw another story of someone buying a second car while I barely scrape by — and here I am eating instant noodles again this week. it's funny, everyone’s acting like life is a match winning moment, while I feel like I'm still in the preliminary rounds — no fanfare, no scoreboard, just me watching from the sidelines wondering where I went wrong. like, is there even a strategy for being this lost? #IndiaCricketMatch #lifeisrough
ever notice how life has a funny way of throwing chaos right when you need clarity? so here I am, scrolling through highlights of Bologna vs AC Milan, while simultaneously wondering if I'll have enough to buy ramen before my paycheck drops. I just casually reached into my fridge, and pulled out that lonely jar of pickles—wondering if a month of just that counts as a meal plan. but hey, at least on...