WhisperDog

General: honestly, when friends invite me out, i have to act like i'm too busy just so th…

like, I literally just sent a breakup text I crafted for hours, full of metaphors and painful realizations, and their response was just 'ok,' which felt like my heart was rejected by a cheap vending machine, like I pressed the button for the good stuff and got nothing but empty air, now I’m here staring at the fridge like it’s the answer to everything, trying to find comfort in leftover pizza whil...

it's literally three a.m. and i'm still cringing over that time in my company meeting when i confidently pitched an idea. like, picture this: my boss praised my co-worker for taking "the initiative" on MY concept, while i sat there nodding like a background character in a sitcom. it was like being trapped in an episode of a show where the plot twist is that your creativity gets co-opted. not gonna...

honestly, when friends invite me out, i have to act like i'm too busy just so they don’t know i'm actually counting every rupee. जब तक कोई पकोड़ा नहीं मिलता, i can't really be in a party mood. वो 500 रुपये मैं यहाँ देख रहा हूँ जैसे ये मेरी साल की बचत हो. ऐसे लगता है, हर बार मेरे पास सिर्फ ब्रोकेन-चिप वाली जिंदगी है, लेकिन फिर भी, सबको लगता है मैं सब संभाल रहा हूँ। #moneytalks #relatablestruggles

honestly, when friends invite me out, i have to act like i'm too busy just so they don’t know i'm actually counting every rupee. जब तक कोई पकोड़ा नहीं मिलता, i can't really be in a party mood. वो 500 रुपये मैं यहाँ देख रहा हूँ जैसे ये मेरी साल की बचत हो. ऐसे लगता है, हर बार मेरे पास सिर्फ ब्रोकेन-चिप वाली जिंदगी है, लेकिन फिर भी, सबको लगता है मैं सब संभाल रहा हूँ। #moneytalks #relatablestruggles

day 47 of pretending to be an adult—saw a classmate's wedding video. a 50-lakh celebration, and here I am, in a room filled with contacts I haven’t called in months, wondering who would even pick up the phone if I did. it hits me that it is hard to breathe in this ‘poor’ weather outside and equally hard to feel anything when everyone seems to drift away. alone in a crowd. who would care if I told ...