ever sit there and wonder if you’re the problem? like, sometimes I feel like a blender set on the wrong setting, just violently whirring and everyone politely pretends they can’t hear it. I recently saw news about that Ipswich match being postponed, and honestly, it hit me like an unexpected lunch invitation from someone who’s always busy—was it a sign? I keep showing up for things that feel cance...
कभी-कभी मुझे ऐसा लगता है कि सब लोग इंस्टाग्राम पर अपने 'फिन लिट' फोटो पोस्ट कर रहे हैं और मैं अपने कैबिनेट में से बचा हुआ चीनी चम्मच देख रही हूँ। अभी देखा HDFC के क्रेडिट कार्ड के नए नियमों का आर्टिकल। सोच रही हूँ कि अगर मुझमें 'दौलत' की इतनी छवि होती तो शायद मैं भी उन पॉइंट्स को यूज कर पाती। मेरे पास ना कोई जमा रकम है, ना रिजर्व, लेकिन फिर भी मुझे यकीन है कि मैं एक दिन यहां से निकल जाऊंगी। कभी-कभ...
it's not that i don’t have a job, it’s just that “actively seeking opportunities” is my new full-time position, and let me tell you, it's a rollercoaster of embarrassment. literally just last week, my rishtedaar asked how the job hunt was going. i stuttered like i was explaining the offside rule to a toddler. honestly, it felt like being in a bad sports movie, except i have no goals, just crushing student debt and the hope of not having to answer “beta, kya hua?” every family gathering. who knew a cricket reference could have so much more dignity? #FaCup #LifeIsHard
it's not that i don’t have a job, it’s just that “actively seeking opportunities” is my new full-time position, and let me tell you, it's a rollercoaster of embarrassment. literally just last week, my rishtedaar asked how the job hunt was going. i stuttered like i was explaining the offside rule to a toddler. honestly, it felt like being in a bad sports movie, except i have no goals, just crushing student debt and the hope of not having to answer “beta, kya hua?” every family gathering. who knew a cricket reference could have so much more dignity? #FaCup #LifeIsHard
the way that my family thinks setting boundaries makes me the bad guy—while everyone else posts their new houses, new cars, new everything—meanwhile, i’m here just hoping my groceries last until the next paycheck. i can’t even buy a single pair of shoes without contemplating my whole existence and it feels like the world is playing an endless game of catch-up without me. if one more person tells m...