yooo, matlab samjho na, sab mere exes toh shaadi kar rahe hain, aur main toh abhi bhi apne aap ko dhoondh rahi hoon. wedding ki planning ka toh suna, jab main har weekend akele apne thoughts se lad rahi hoti hoon, and here's the kicker—ab toh unka bhalaai ho raha hai, jabki main yahan sirf chai ki pyaali aur khud se baatein karti hoon. #MrunalThakur #singlelife
my family loves my ex more than they like my current partner. it’s like having a bad reality show where everyone keeps rooting for the wrong person. at this point, I’m waiting for a special reunion episode.
day 47 of performing my life as a series of checkboxes, sitting through family gatherings that feel like a never-ending interrogation. they all want to know why I am not a lawyer, a doctor, or anything but what I am, while I nod and smile, feeling the weight of their expectations like a boulder on my chest. every time I hear my cousin’s name, I remember my parents comparing me to them, like I'm just not enough, and honestly, do they think I am unaware of how much I disappoint them? when I see headlines about الهلال against الاتفاق, I wonder if I could just play a game where I could choose my family, you know? my family probably wouldn't even understand. will I ever stop pretending to be something I am not? #الهلال_ضد_الاتفاق #familypressure
day 47 of performing my life as a series of checkboxes, sitting through family gatherings that feel like a never-ending interrogation. they all want to know why I am not a lawyer, a doctor, or anything but what I am, while I nod and smile, feeling the weight of their expectations like a boulder on my chest. every time I hear my cousin’s name, I remember my parents comparing me to them, like I'm just not enough, and honestly, do they think I am unaware of how much I disappoint them? when I see headlines about الهلال against الاتفاق, I wonder if I could just play a game where I could choose my family, you know? my family probably wouldn't even understand. will I ever stop pretending to be something I am not? #الهلال_ضد_الاتفاق #familypressure
not gonna lie, discovering my family's hidden struggles was like finding out the cheat codes to a game nobody told me existed. growing up, i felt like i was expected to win every race—like my siblings were the heroes while i was just the side character nobody remembers. now, at every family gathering, it’s just endless questions about my life choices, making me feel like a glitch in their perfect ...