it's two a.m. and i am sitting in the dark, rewatching episodes of بيت بابا for the third time, not because i want to but because it's the only thing keeping me company while my sibling is still avoiding my calls. they promised to pay me back when they "got on their feet." now, it's been two years, and my hands are trembling because i need that money more than ever but all i feel is loneliness cre...
literally the other day, i made eye contact with this stranger in a crowded library. they had this wild, unkempt hair and a leather jacket, and for a moment, the world disappeared. now, i am envisioning a wedding that takes place between the stacks, surrounded by dusty books and whispered secrets. but what do i even say to them when i finally muster the courage to speak?
not gonna lie, I snuck a peek at my roommate's phone while they were dead asleep and now I can't unsee their entire chat history with someone they call their "best friend" but really seems like just a laundry list of grievances against me, which is funny considering they haven't really talked to me in weeks. I mean, we have the same friends, and yet I can't help but feel like we’re two strangers living in a crowded apartment full of silence. it's bizarre how I can scroll through hundreds of contacts but the only person I truly connect with is my own reflection in the bathroom mirror. why does it feel like I could slip into the void without anyone noticing, yet here I am surrounded by ghostly echoes of past friendships? maybe I’m destined to collect phone numbers like baseball cards while s...
not gonna lie, I snuck a peek at my roommate's phone while they were dead asleep and now I can't unsee their entire chat history with someone they call their "best friend" but really seems like just a laundry list of grievances against me, which is funny considering they haven't really talked to me in weeks. I mean, we have the same friends, and yet I can't help but feel like we’re two strangers living in a crowded apartment full of silence. it's bizarre how I can scroll through hundreds of contacts but the only person I truly connect with is my own reflection in the bathroom mirror. why does it feel like I could slip into the void without anyone noticing, yet here I am surrounded by ghostly echoes of past friendships? maybe I’m destined to collect phone numbers like baseball cards while s...
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