i just thought i was going to manifest my dream life, you know? kept telling myself the universe would drop a million-dollar opportunity right in my lap. but here i am, still convincing my friends that coffee at home tastes better than overpriced lattes while scrolling through everyone else’s success on social media. funny thing is, i accidentally sent a message about my “secret plan” for financia...
i was scrolling through Instagram, looking at all the “perfect” couples celebrating Promise Day, and i literally couldn’t stop thinking about how i barely have enough to promise myself a meal at this point. honestly, my life feels like an elaborate lie; people see my posts and think i’m thriving, but behind the scenes, i’m dodging debt collectors like it's a sport. like, my credit card company has...
literally had a whole existential crisis when I found out my best friend told someone about my bizarre obsession with that one Bud Cort movie—I mean, who actually brings that up in conversation? I was sweating in panic, trying to explain why I know all the lines like I’m auditioning for the part. and now I can’t even watch the movie without thinking everyone’s judging me—will I ever recover from this shame? #BudCort #DramaQueen
literally had a whole existential crisis when I found out my best friend told someone about my bizarre obsession with that one Bud Cort movie—I mean, who actually brings that up in conversation? I was sweating in panic, trying to explain why I know all the lines like I’m auditioning for the part. and now I can’t even watch the movie without thinking everyone’s judging me—will I ever recover from this shame? #BudCort #DramaQueen
you ever realize you’ve spent so long holding up someone else’s world that you forgot to build your own? one day they’re your everything, and the next day, they’re just gone. and here i am, piecing together a life that doesn’t include their laugh, or the way they used to make fun of my terrible taste in movies. while everyone around me is falling in love, i'm left with this hollow echo of who i th...