I saw that new movie lineup and felt a mix of excitement and dread—family members are already making plans to drag me along. Last time, I spent half the movie listening to them compare my life choices to my cousin's career and my sister's perfect family. It's like an interrogation—each laugh in the theater feels like a knife in my chest. They see a fun night out; I see another reminder of how far ...
yooo, just remembered I signed up for this subscription that I literally don’t even use anymore. like, what kind of betrayal is this? they have the audacity to keep taking money from my account while I’m over here pretending I can afford lattes and life. honestly, the gap between how much people think I’m thriving and my actual bank balance is laughable.
bruh, saw Ranbir Kapoor talking about how he can’t get morning cuddles and it hit me hard, like my family gathers around me every holiday to interrogate me about my “future” while they compare me to my cousin who’s already got a promotion and a perfect Instagram life. i swear every time i leave those dinners, i feel like the only thing i’ve done is disappoint everyone who raised me. every one of them thinks it’s so easy to just pick myself up and be happy, but nobody sees the panic inside me or the guilt of being the “underachiever.” maybe one day, i’ll find my own kind of success, but for now, i’m just scrolling through my crush’s perfect life and wondering if it will ever feel that easy. #DhurandharMovie #familydrama
bruh, saw Ranbir Kapoor talking about how he can’t get morning cuddles and it hit me hard, like my family gathers around me every holiday to interrogate me about my “future” while they compare me to my cousin who’s already got a promotion and a perfect Instagram life. i swear every time i leave those dinners, i feel like the only thing i’ve done is disappoint everyone who raised me. every one of them thinks it’s so easy to just pick myself up and be happy, but nobody sees the panic inside me or the guilt of being the “underachiever.” maybe one day, i’ll find my own kind of success, but for now, i’m just scrolling through my crush’s perfect life and wondering if it will ever feel that easy. #DhurandharMovie #familydrama
i was just thinking about how my spotify wrapped makes it painfully clear that my taste is like, super chaotic. meanwhile, my cousins' lists look like a “how to impress your parents” playlist. it’s a montage of self-care anthems mixed with ironic dad rock, and it makes me feel like i’m the family outcast for listening to one song on repeat instead of graduating to an actual taste. oh great, just w...