life
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Wanting Is Not the Same as Valuing
You meet someone. You fall in love. Slowly, you want them in your life forever. You long for them, sometimes even cry for them. And when things don’t go your way, you complain, yet you keep wanting them anyway. But somewhere along the way, something shifts. Most of the time, you end up romanticising the… Read more
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Love, in The Ordinary
I wanted flowers. You never gave me that. Somehow, I could still feel the fragrance of your warmth. ♡♡ I wanted surprises wrapped in glossy paper. You never gave me that. Somehow, you still managed to amaze me with the ordinary. ♡♡ I called it absence because you didn’t give me enough. I called it… Read more
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Not to Fix You, Just to Know You ♥️
I do not want to bond over the traumas and aches of your heart; I simply yearn to learn you. I don’t want to read your history to understand you; I want to see who you are today. I want to know what makes you happy, and how you sound when you laugh. I want… Read more
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Being LIKED or being LOVED?
“I prefer being liked over being loved.” Love carries personal biases, while liking is honest. Love brings expectations, possessiveness, and a need for emotional validation — none of which truly reflect who the other person is. But liking? Liking means— You see me without filters. You hear me without linking me to your favorite background… Read more
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BEYOND BELONGING
We spend our lives chasing a sense of belonging, yet we never truly belong—not even to ourselves. All that exists in the world, all that exists in the body and soul, and all that exists in the universe, nothing belongs to us, and we belong to nothing. We are mere existence. When we attach identity… Read more