Yes, on this day, Friday the 17th of March, I’m getting my eyes lasered. So, there won’t be the usual … More
Category: Long Reads
Sometimes you want to read… and read… and get some meaty content that has something to say.
No more side hustles. Only hobbies.
7 min read about how hobbies that you make zero money from is good, actually.
You’re burnt out and making excuses. Quit it.
A long boy 8 min read full of reality checks and harsh truths. You’ll read it cos you need it. Snarky and sweet.
Am I a “snowflake” for quitting my job?
7 minute read on how I’m not weak for quitting my job. Defensive tone, sassy intro.
What cooking, chaos and confidence can do for your writing
7 min read about how I am good at cooking and me being nice about myself for once. Cosy family vibes.
Can you have a small Desi wedding?
7 min read about my inner turmoil with wedding planning as a British-born Pakistani. With funny well-written bits but no pictures.
9-5 gremlin or self-employed goddess? My brain is made of knots.
6 min read on work/life balance. There’s a gyrating lizard.
Life is relentless. Take regular breaks.
A lil’ catch-up on how mad the last 8 months have been. Features poorly explained stoicism and a Brene Brown name drop.
I took a week off work, but it didn’t change my life.
5 min read about expecting too much from yourself because #alwaysbehustlin’
Was Valentine’s Day even relevant in the pandemic?
Defending Valentine’s Day for 7 minutes straight. 7 mins of reading I mean.
What school assignment still haunts you? Mine is the Tiger Essay
Gorgeous 10 min read about a formative childhood experience. With #siblinggoals
What the fear of not accomplishing your dreams feels like.
5 min read about things that hold us back from living a creative life. There’s a Venn diagram in it!
My Year in Amazon Purchases: What did I lose? What did I gain?
Big ol’ 9 min read reflecting on purchases from 2020 and where they may lead in 2021.
Being a “Gifted Student” may have ruined me.
6 min read about how too much praise led Fia to be a lazy girl.
How to cope with a “wasted day” | written by a lazy flop
5 min read best read when you feel all sad and floppy