Posts by Mahak Singhal

Sarah sits at her kitchen table every morning, coffee in hand, feeling like she's about to give a presentation. But she's just checking emails. Her shoulders creep toward her ears…

Sarah stared at her laptop screen, cursor blinking in the empty email draft. Her quarterly report was done, budget approved, team meeting scheduled. Everything checked off her list with the…

It was 7:23 PM on a Wednesday when I realized I had absolutely nothing left to give. My laptop was still humming with unfinished work, the laundry basket had reached…

Sarah's phone buzzed at 7:23 a.m. as she stirred her morning coffee. Another bank notification. "$9.99 payment processed." She frowned, wracking her brain to remember what cost exactly $9.99. Was…

Sarah stared at her coffee table, genuinely confused. When did it become a museum of random objects? There was yesterday's water glass sitting next to her son's toy car, a…

Sarah had just finished a grueling week at her marketing job. Deadlines, client calls, and a mountain of emails had left her feeling like a hamster on a wheel. That…

Sarah stared at her banking app in disbelief. The notification glowed red: "Insufficient funds." She was trying to buy groceries – actual necessities – yet somehow her account was nearly…

Sarah was 28 when she walked into a bakery in Portland and immediately started crying. Not subtle tears—full, ugly sobs that made the barista reach for tissues. The smell of…

Sarah stared at her phone for twenty minutes before deleting the text she'd written to her best friend. Three simple words: "I need you." But hitting send felt like standing…

Sarah sits across from her friend at their usual coffee spot, nodding along to a story about weekend plans. But something feels off. Her friend's smile doesn't quite reach her…