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The best relationship art depicts the highs and lows of the authentic couple.

“He Told Me ‘Forever’—Then Vanished 30 Minutes After the Wedding”
People remember their wedding day as one of the happiest moments of their life. I remember mine as the beginning of the greatest mystery I never signed up for.
By Hamad Haider7 months ago in Humans
Living Intentionally in a Culture of Excess
We live in a world that constantly tells us we need more—more success, more followers, more stuff, more hustle, more everything.
By Irfan Ali7 months ago in Humans
Loving Someone Who Was Never Mine
There’s a quiet ache that comes from loving someone who was never really yours. Not officially. Not fully. Not in the way love stories are told, or relationships are defined.
By Irfan Ali7 months ago in Humans
From Ghalegaun to the World
In a remote village tucked into the folds of Nepal’s Annapurna range, where mornings begin with the sound of buffalo bells and mist curls like secrets between pine trees, a 19-year-old boy dreamed of machines.
By Arshad khan7 months ago in Humans
When My Dreams Changed and I Didn’t
There’s something no one prepares you for: the moment when your dream—the one you nurtured, worked for, and held onto like a lifeline—no longer fits.
By Irfan Ali7 months ago in Humans
“That Time I Tried to Quit Caffeine Like a Hero (And Failed Spectacularly)”
Let me just say this: I love coffee. Not in a casual, “Oh I’ll have a cup when I feel like it” kind of way. No. I love it the way some people love their pets or Taylor Swift. I have mugs with little coffee puns, a French press I barely know how to use, and a loyalty punch card at a local café that’s practically my second address.
By Kaitesi Abigail7 months ago in Humans
5 ChatGPT Prompts To Be Generally Happier More Often
Most people spend hours chasing empty dopamine hits from social media, streaming, and shallow conversations. Anxiety ensues, and they wonder why they aren’t happy. Days slip away on distractions instead of building the life that brings actual joy. Sound like you? What if a few simple prompts could completely transform your daily experience?
By Muhammad Sabeel7 months ago in Humans
How Changing My Environment Changed My Identity
We often talk about growth like it’s something that happens in therapy, in books, or in conversations with ourselves. But sometimes, it happens when you pack your things, leave behind everything you thought you were, and land in a place where no one knows your name.
By Irfan Ali7 months ago in Humans
The Spiritual Practice of Getting Lost
We live in a world obsessed with direction. With goals, timelines, five-year plans, and clearly marked paths. We’re taught from an early age to know where we’re going. To have answers. To be decisive, strategic, and on track.
By Irfan Ali7 months ago in Humans
I Am Not a Phase, I Am a Rebirth
For years, I was told I was “just going through a phase.” When I shifted my beliefs, changed my lifestyle, cut my hair, set boundaries, walked away from certain people—I was met with eye rolls, concern, and the ever-dismissive, “You’ll come back around. This is just a phase.”
By Irfan Ali7 months ago in Humans
Unlearning Who I Thought I Had to Be
We spend so much of our lives becoming. Becoming who we’re told we should be. Becoming what’s applauded, rewarded, or expected.
By Irfan Ali7 months ago in Humans
Loving the Version of Me That Didn’t Make It
We often celebrate the parts of ourselves that arrived—the achievements, the growth, the glow-up after the storm. But what about the versions of us who didn’t make it? The selves who held big dreams that didn’t unfold, who gave their all and still fell short, who stayed hopeful until they couldn’t anymore?
By Irfan Ali7 months ago in Humans