Sometimes I wake up and the first thought in my head is not about what I need to do.It’s about where I should be by now.I don’t even know who made that rule.But it feels real.You see someone your age doing something big. Starting something. Achieving something. And suddenly your own progress feels small.Even if … Read more
Marriage changes things.Not always in a dramatic way.Not always in a bad way.Just… slowly.Before marriage, love feels exciting. After marriage, love feels responsible.Many couples quietly realize that love feels different after marriage, and that realization can feel confusing at first. And many husband and wife relationships struggle not because love disappears — but because it … Read more
There’s a kind of silence that feels heavy.Not loud.Not dramatic.Just… present.If you’re married, you’ve probably felt it.You’re sitting in the same room. Maybe the TV is on. Maybe dinner is finished. Maybe the lights are dim and the day is finally over.But neither of you is talking.And that silence starts whispering questions into your mind.Is … Read more
There is a very specific moment every night when my brain decides to become the most productive organ in my body.It’s not at 9 AM when I need focus.It’s not at 2 PM when I have deadlines.It’s not even at 7 PM when I promise myself I’ll “do better tomorrow.”No.It’s exactly five minutes after I … Read more
You can be sitting in a room full of people and still feel completely alone.Everyone is talking. Laughing. Scrolling. Sharing stories.And somehow, you feel disconnected from all of it. It’s a strange kind of loneliness. Not the kind that comes from being physically alone — but the kind that comes from feeling unseen.And if you’ve … Read more
There’s a quiet kind of exhaustion that comes from constantly explaining yourself.Why you made that choice.Why you changed.Why you said no.Why you’re not the same person anymore.At some point, you realize something important:Not everyone deserves an explanation.Maturity isn’t becoming louder.It’s becoming more selective.Here are 12 things you should stop explaining to people — not out … Read more
Some days, you wake up tired.Not physically tired. Just mentally heavy.You look at your goals and they feel far away. You look at other people and they seem ahead. You tell yourself, “I’ll start tomorrow.” And somehow, tomorrow keeps moving.I’ve had days like that too. Days where motivation felt like something other people were born … Read more
Sometimes we say “I love you” when what we really mean is, “I’m scared to lose you.”And that’s where the confusion begins. Love and attachment can feel almost identical at first. Both make your heart race. Both make you think about someone constantly. Both make you miss them when they’re gone.But deep down, they are … Read more
There’s something strangely powerful about silence. You reply a little later than usual, and suddenly they’re texting more.You stop calling first, and now they’re asking if everything is okay.You pull back slightly, and they start leaning forward.It feels confusing. Almost unfair. Why does ignoring someone sometimes make them want you more? This isn’t about playing … Read more
The first thing Ayaan noticed was that the night felt unusually awake. Not noisy, not dramatic, not stormy — just aware, as if the darkness itself was watching quietly from every corner of the room while he lay still on his bed staring at the ceiling. He was unable to sleep even though he had … Read more
We Talk to Ourselves There is something strangely comforting about hearing your own voice when the room is empty. Almost everyone talks to themselves, even if they don’t admit it. Sometimes it’s a quiet whisper. Sometimes it’s a full conversation in the mirror. Other times, it’s just thinking out loud while making tea in the … Read more
Bad moods happen quietly.You wake up feeling fine, and then something small changes everything. A message, a comment, a delay, a mistake. Suddenly your energy feels low. You feel irritated, heavy, or distracted.The strange thing is that most bad moods don’t come from big problems. They come from small emotional shifts that slowly build up.The … Read more