Dating
Don’t Forget to Check on the Strong Ones
They say I’m the strong one. The dependable one. The one you call when you need to cry, need a ride, need advice, need anything. I’ve worn that label like armor for as long as I can remember. “You’re so resilient,” they tell me. “You always seem to have it all together.” And I smile. Nod. Offer reassurance.
By Nadeem Shah 6 months ago in Confessions
Pauline Kael
She would have hated my first short film,” Sami said, staring at the dust-covered DVD. It was late — 2:42 a.m. The air was heavy with chai and memories. The living room lights were dimmed, except for the glow of his laptop screen, where he had opened an old folder named “KHUWAAB.”
By waseem khan6 months ago in Confessions
Your eyes, My sun
I can't even begin to explain, how lonely my life has been without you. I didn't realize how much you were going to end up meaning to me at first que; the more we spoke, the more your eyes locked into mine, like we were finally reconnecting after a long separation. You handed me a rose, cutting the thorns and giving me your jacket when I complained of the wind chill. I knew then, you were different. The way you studied me, the want of just being in your presence, I knew then, but I panicked.
By Izzy Jean6 months ago in Confessions
Instablility, ADHD, and the Guilt of Being a Father From Afar
Ever since I moved out from the shared room I haven't written much. It's like my body collapsed into this void for a few days, I couldn’t even get myself out of bed the first night because everything felt so heavy.
By Kamil Jan Bazan6 months ago in Confessions
Elon Musk’s Grok releases two new ‘AI companions,’ including an anime girlfriend
In a move that’s raising both eyebrows and ethical questions, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has released two new AI “companions” for premium users of its chatbot, Grok—including a provocative Japanese anime character and a vulgar, talking red panda.
By Muhammad Sabeel6 months ago in Confessions
The red flags I ignored cost me everything.
I thought I was in love. It started like every whirlwind romance. He was charming, attentive, and said all the right things. On our second date, he brought me my favorite coffee order without asking. On our third, he kissed me like he already knew the shape of my heart.
By Echoes of Life6 months ago in Confessions
What to Know About the CEO Caught Embracing an Employee on the Jumbotron at a Coldplay Concert
A simple moment of fan interaction during a Coldplay concert has turned into one of the internet’s most discussed viral clips. What began as an ordinary crowd scan at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, evolved into a trending story when viewers realized the couple caught on the jumbotron weren’t just any attendees they were identified as the CEO and Chief People Officer of the tech company Astronomer.
By Noman Ali6 months ago in Confessions
Extreme Heat Sweeps Across the U.S.: Millions Under Threat”
A powerful heat wave is sweeping across much of the United States, especially in the Midwest, the Southeast, and up along the East Coast. This heat wave is being driven by a heat dome, a weather pattern that traps hot air in one place for many days. With temperatures often soaring over 100 °F (38 °C) and humidity adding to the heat, this situation is putting millions of people at serious risk.
By Junaid Shahid 6 months ago in Confessions
Why My BF Loves Curly Hair
There’s something magical about curly hair. It bounces with energy, holds stories in each coil, and radiates a kind of freedom that's impossible to ignore. My boyfriend says he fell in love with my curls before he even fell in love with me. And honestly, I believe him.
By Lana Rosee6 months ago in Confessions
