no, because family gatherings should come with a warning label—'proceed with caution or risk emotional landmines.' every holiday feels like a competition I never signed up for. while everyone brags about promotions and vacations, I try to keep my secret hobby under wraps—painting bizarre abstract art in a basement that smells like regret. it's like a different world, but I feel like I’m disappoint...
yaar, kya karein, pressure toh banta hai. mera chhota cousin ab flat le chuka hai, aur main 30 ki umar mein abhi bhi maa-baap ke saath hoon. हर फंक्शन पर बस ये ही सवाल होता है - "beta, tumhara kya plan hai?" कब समझेंगे कि हर kisi ki journey alag hoti hai? घर wale समझते नहीं, और main har baar smile kar ke kehti hoon, "haan, sab theek hai." अंदर se mujhe लगता है कि disappoint karna unko zaruri nahi ...
day 47 of feeling like a ghost. I just scrolled through an entire album of my friend’s vacation photos and felt a mixture of envy and loneliness wash over me. hundreds of contacts on my phone, but nobody to call when the weekend comes around and work bleeds into everything I used to enjoy. i see people connecting with each other, but i can’t remember the last time someone reached out just to ask how i’m really doing. is this adulthood? trading connections for deadlines? #
day 47 of feeling like a ghost. I just scrolled through an entire album of my friend’s vacation photos and felt a mixture of envy and loneliness wash over me. hundreds of contacts on my phone, but nobody to call when the weekend comes around and work bleeds into everything I used to enjoy. i see people connecting with each other, but i can’t remember the last time someone reached out just to ask how i’m really doing. is this adulthood? trading connections for deadlines? #
if you are feeling overwhelmed right now, just know that it is okay to take a breath and remember that even the heaviest storms eventually pass. #Healing #YouAreNotAlone #ThisTooShallPass