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New Year, Same Me – But With Fresher Hair

You know, year endings are like those overhyped blockbuster movies—you expect fireworks, deep revelations, and maybe a tear-jerking montage. But most of the time, it’s just you, scrolling through highlight reels on Instagram, wearing pajamas, and trying to convince yourself that next year will be your year. But let’s be honest—change doesn’t come gift-wrapped on January 1st with a glittery bow. It sneaks up on you, disguised as random Tuesdays or spontaneous haircuts. Speaking of which, I’m currently typing this while getting my hair chopped. Yes, I decided my "New Year, New Me" era begins with slightly shorter hair and a dramatic stare into the salon mirror. 2024 has been… well, a plot twist. From entrance exams that felt like boss levels in a video game to life handing me some truly unhinged opportunities (seriously, universe, what was that about?), from heartbreaks that felt like sad indie songs to healing that felt like finishing a 1000-piece puzzle—you name it, this year...

“Am I Doing It Right?” – A Casual Chat With Your Existential Crisis

Ever sat on your bed, staring into the void (a.k.a. your ceiling fan) and thought, “What am I even doing with my life?” Congratulations! You’ve unlocked the Existential Crisis Starter Pack – featuring frustration, overthinking, and mild panic about your career, relationships, and whether you’re wasting your prime years binge-watching shows. Here’s the thing – occasional frustration about where you’re headed in life is completely normal. We all get hit by those “Is this it?” moments when nothing seems to make sense, and suddenly, that neighbor’s cat looks like it has its life together more than you do. Why Does It Happen? Because life isn’t a neatly written manual with step-by-step instructions. You’re not a robot (thankfully), and it’s okay to pause and wonder if you’re on the right track. The “What am I doing?” phase is usually a sign you care – about your growth, purpose, and maybe about not ending up as a failed potato. But sometimes, this frustration can take a toll on our mental p...