the way that lilah fear and her partner are shining on that ice makes me question my own choices. my family thinks that because my cousin won a talent show, my life's purpose is just to keep up—like, sorry, did no one notice that i spent three days in a pajama-induced existential crisis last week? the last family gathering felt more like an interrogation about my “potential” than a celebration, an...
it’s not that i’m jealous of janice tjen or anything, it’s just that i feel like every time she wins, it’s a reminder of how i’m still stuck working a job that makes my soul cringe. my friends think i'm passionate about what i do, but deep down, i'm just faking it like it’s a party trick, hoping nobody realizes i can’t juggle my own dreams while they celebrate their victories. sometimes, when i'm ...
yooo, just saw Kim Kardashian is dating Lewis Hamilton. meanwhile, my relatives keep asking me why I haven’t bought a flat yet. it's like they think my 'MNC mein kaam karta hai' title is the key to happiness. ghar pe sab bolte hain, "Tere cousins toh akele akele successful ho gaye." imagine them whispering that at family gatherings, while I sit there, struggling to keep my head up. it feels like a reality show but without the glamour. do they realize that sometimes I just want to cry, not compete? #KimKardashian #FamilyPressure
yooo, just saw Kim Kardashian is dating Lewis Hamilton. meanwhile, my relatives keep asking me why I haven’t bought a flat yet. it's like they think my 'MNC mein kaam karta hai' title is the key to happiness. ghar pe sab bolte hain, "Tere cousins toh akele akele successful ho gaye." imagine them whispering that at family gatherings, while I sit there, struggling to keep my head up. it feels like a reality show but without the glamour. do they realize that sometimes I just want to cry, not compete? #KimKardashian #FamilyPressure
yooo, i finally landed a gig that lets me use my skills, and instead of celebrating, i feel like i should apologize for stealing air from those who hate their jobs—like, sorry for being the "why not me" that hangs in the office. one day, i found myself rehearsing how to describe my success, you know, like the fake-it-till-you-make-it kind of speech. but the only audience that clapped was my cat, a...