ngl, I told my friends I couldn't make it out because I had “prior commitments.” like, I was literally home in my pajamas watching bad reality TV and scrolling through my empty bank account, contemplating whether to invest in a cup of instant ramen or just drink tap water. so when I heard about brandon glanton's upcoming fight, I realized I can't afford even a hot dog at the arena, and my entire e...
ok but I just read about how the bank's profits are soaring, which made me think about all the choices I’ve made in life—like that time I skipped the chance to study abroad for an internship and now I'm stuck binge-watching random documentaries at 3am. every time I check my bank account, I think, what if I’d taken that leap instead of this safe job that feels more like a sad little pit? so now I'm...
ok but, yaar, I see all this excitement around the #WorldCup and I can’t help but think about how I’ve sacrificed everything to come here. two years, zero real friends, and I still cant afford to actually enjoy watching the matches. matlab, every time I turn on the TV, I'm pretending like life’s grand, while I’m secretly checking my hidden debt and praying something magical happens. one day I’ll be cheering with the crowds, right? hai na? #WorldCup #BrokeButDreaming
ok but, yaar, I see all this excitement around the #WorldCup and I can’t help but think about how I’ve sacrificed everything to come here. two years, zero real friends, and I still cant afford to actually enjoy watching the matches. matlab, every time I turn on the TV, I'm pretending like life’s grand, while I’m secretly checking my hidden debt and praying something magical happens. one day I’ll be cheering with the crowds, right? hai na? #WorldCup #BrokeButDreaming
i saw the nba standings are all over the place and it got me thinking—this is just like my life. while teams scramble for their spots, i can’t even get out of bed before noon. i set up a “productive” morning routine, but my breakfast became a five-hour Netflix binge instead—again. and now i’m questioning if my ambitions are just a dream the same way the knicks dream of a championship... while i'm ...