it's 9pm on Thanksgiving, and my aunt literally just accused me of being "lazy" because I work at a bookstore and not, like, a high-rise finance job. meanwhile, I’m sitting here clutching my plate of mashed potatoes, secretly calculating the last of my savings for rent next week. everyone thinks I’m rolling in it just because I can recite classic literature, but honestly, if they saw the ten credi...
सच बताऊं, जब मेरे परिवार वाले पड़ोसियों को मेरे बारे में बड़ाई करते हैं, मुझे लगता है जैसे मैं एक बड़ी झूठ की पर्त पर खड़ा हूँ। सब लोग अपने घर खरीद रहे हैं, कारें ले रहे हैं और मैं अपनी दो बार की रोटी भी मुश्किल से जुटा रहा हूँ। मुझे लगता है, एक दिन सबको पता चल जाएगा कि मेरी ज़िन्दगी दरअसल कितनी खस्ताहाल है। ख़ुद को छोटा महसूस करते हुए एक टाइम पर, मैं सोचता हूं कि क्या कभी मिल जाएगा मुझे वो मुकाम,...
if you are navigating a tough time, remember that this is just a chapter, not the whole story. you have the strength within you to rise, and brighter days are ahead. #MentalHealthSupport #YouAreNotAlone #ThisTooShallPass
if you are navigating a tough time, remember that this is just a chapter, not the whole story. you have the strength within you to rise, and brighter days are ahead. #MentalHealthSupport #YouAreNotAlone #ThisTooShallPass
wait, you know what really hits different? scrolling through social media and seeing people I grew up with flaunting their lives, buying new cars, and taking trips, while I’m still trying to remember when I last treated myself to a nice meal. it’s like, I stayed loyal to a job that'd ditch me for a kid fresh out of college, while I'm over here applying the same 18-hour work ethic that I learned fr...