I used to believe that being a ride or die friend meant taking on all of someone else’s problems and burdens as your own. I prided myself on being that kind of friend, always ready to act and help. But I learned the hard way that sometimes being too involved can make you seem irrational. I realized that sharing too much with the wrong person can backfire, and I don’t want to make that mistake again. Friendships can be complicated.…
A tale of people and things. You want something so bad You go for it All effort seem futile to have it You fight for it You can’t imagine life without it This is beyond passion It becomes an obsession You think getting it will cure the depression The harder you try The more frustrating it gets You start making obvious mistakes in the process It’s getting to you, killing you You dream of it but soon enough it’s turning…
Experiencing it in the most diluted and purest form At some point you’ll just learn to allow things be without trying so hard to influence the situation Even your worst fear gives you peace of mind The people around you sympathise with you They think you’re sad But you can’t explain this bittersweet feeling It gets worse You can’t be shocked anymore Even when you feel broken emotionally, spiritually even physically All you hope for is not to completely lose…
March came with everything I wanted and boom the sad days kicked in. Everyday became a torture. I was filled with rage. This gender has hurt me too much. Trying hard to celebrate my wins without this deep pang of regret: Like how did I get here? Now let me leave my healing for another day. There’s a friend, we talked but we weren’t so close. 15th April was our last interaction. Why did I feel she didn’t wish me…
For the first time ever, her life was filled with so much drama. She has lived over two decades but she was always the “good girl”. She tried making her life perfect but of course no one was. It just took one day for her ‘quiet shy girl’ status to be over. What hurt her most was that her friends were the ones saying all sort of things. She was heartbroken. All she did was cried throughout the night into…
It’s my duty to be grateful today and everyday Thank you Father: For life that has no duplicate but I’m living the best of it For reassuring my faith even in trying times and adversity For good health when there are a lot of life threatening ailments For numerous blessings For understanding every situation I go through and stepping in with the best solution For doing so much for me when I’ve done little or nothing in return For giving…
Sometimes I struggle to find peace and maintain it in my life. There’s a lot of hostile energy that exists in the world today and I allow it to get to me. Most times I fail to understand that inner peace is a choice I have to make. They’ve been a lot of ups and downs, conflicting situations that I have to make a lot of decisions which may or may not be favorable in the long run. A lot…