If people know the ‘real’ me, it’s over. Dear Diary, I have a fear of friendship. I see it from afar. People eating together, laughing, taking pictures, going on trips, confessing their troubles, sharing their dreams, receiving head nods, and overall…Being accepted, admired, treasured. They look happy. I
So you’re an easy-going person… On January 29, 2024, I published an article called The Art of Not Making a Decision that got +24K claps. Thank you. I never imagined so many people would relate. But that means… There are so many of us not knowing what to
When your imagination is more ‘real’ than reality itself. It Starts With a Thought I’m sitting in my room. It’s intriguing how everything I see from the walls, to the table, to the coffee mug, was originally a thought. I open the curtains. It’s intriguing how everything
All I want for 2025 is to trust myself. Have you ever felt so shy, inadequate, inferior to others? Like there’s tension in your body? Like you cannot be yourself? I have for a long time, and that’s the reason I write. In 2022, I had a sudden
Did you know you were allowed to be comfortable? You hear it all the time: The comfort zone is bad for you. It’s making you lazy and complacent. You need to get out! You need to challenge your fears. You need to take action. If you don't,
Do you really need an aesthetic? I was 15, and I was a mess. While people around me were getting interested in makeup and dating and dressing up, I was a late bloomer. I couldn’t care less about my appearance. I’d walk around shopping stores with my Mom,
A reminder to go slowly. What if I told you… Your latest article went viral. Overnight. You wake up, open your laptop with the same nonchalance, only to find that it’s now the #1 World Trending Post. Your favorite author decides to share it on Instagram. Everyone goes crazy.
Story: Nobody wants to play with you. The bell rang. Everyone gathered in the school gym. Aaron was excited. You know, the kind of dude that LIVES and BREATHES for sport. If you asked him, “What’s your favorite subject?”, he’d reply: “PE class” without a hint of sarcasm.
When you’ve been guarded for way too long. When I was five, I handed a pen and a notebook to my Mom. “Hey Mom, I have a story. Can you write it down?” I asked her. Then my Dad barged into the room, and he said: “Why don’t
Eventually, it will end. Dear friend, You and I have so much in common. First, we’re both living inside a giant ball that is rotating in the middle of nowhere. Second, we’re both going to die. Sounds insane. I know it, you know it, your favorite celebrity knows
It’s not because you lack the willpower. I’ve been stuck in a rut. Writing used to motivate me, but I’ve been asking myself: What am I doing it for? Actually, what am I doing anything for? I felt complacent. Getting lost in distractions and daily obligations. Nothing
Help! I can’t choose for myself. How do you just know what you want? If you’re an indecisive person, this is the million-dollar question. Today, you don’t know what to wear. You don’t know what to study. You don’t know which present to give.