Tag: Friends

10 Old-But-GOLD Shows To Binge Watch This Weekend!

There are new TV shows and series popping up all the time now. Especially now when there are streaming services, and some shows are tailored for that audience. Despite the new offerings, sometimes we cannot help but fallback into the old series that we once enjoyed. Here are 10 off air shows that you could binge on. Full House Full House was the story of widower, Danny Tanner, and his three daughters, DJ, Stephanie and Michelle, as he struggles to bring them up with the help of his best friend, Joey Gladstone, and brother-in-law, Jesse Katsapolis. The show had a…Continue Reading

9 Boundaries That One Must Have In ALL Friendships – Trust Me

Setting boundaries isn’t a bad thing if something positive comes out of it. You may think that friendships doesn’t require the same amount of effort you put into your relationships, but the truth is that no relationship sustains itself. And certain boundary helps you keep your bond healthy and intact. Boundaries can be helpful for others to know how to best connect and interact with you. Especially in friendships where we share so much of ourselves and expect help from one another; however, though sometimes it’s doable, other times, it’s not. Hence, that’s where boundaries come into play – to…Continue Reading

Dear Long Distance Friend, Thank You For Not Letting The Distance Ruin Us!

Hi Buds, Today’s one of those days where I miss you a little extra. Honestly, I don’t know where to begin. There’s a lot that I want to say right away but I guess, I’ll sum it up saying living miles away is not easy! When we moved to different places, I knew it wouldn’t be how it used to be and I wasn’t even sure if we would continue being how we were. People move to places, meet new people, get busy with their lives and eventually, find lesser time for people from who are oceans away. It’s no…Continue Reading

The Fear That’s Stopping You Has A Message To Deliver, Listen

Do not label your fear as negative, for it is not. It is one of the friends your parents asked you to stay away from. The friend with whom you never attempted a friendship, for the fear of getting influenced in the wrong way. The friend who you never listen to, but have judgments about. The friend you failed, even before you gained. You were too young back then to decide for yourself, but not anymore. Today you could see beyond the filters of right and wrong. You know where to draw boundaries. You know to take the lessons you…Continue Reading

Stop Lying To Your Friends And Tell It Like It Is

It’s hard and not everybody can do it. But it has to be done if you want to keep it real. What am I talking about? Being completely honest with friends, of course. Because let’s face it, all of us have lied to our buddies at some point – sometimes to protect them from reality, other times because the truth is too hard to talk about. But are we really doing them any favors when we go out of the way to not burst their bubble? Sure, we may not be hurting them right now, but we are definitely doing…Continue Reading

On A Generation Seeking Attention The Wrong Way: Sarahah And Mental Health

If you don’t know what Sarahah is, then welcome to the 21st century. No, we don’t have flying cars, yet. If you know what Sarahah is, then I offer you my condolences. For several months, I had to scroll through my Newsfeed at God-speed, in order to find posts that actually matter. Sarahah is an entertainment website-turned-app created by Saudi Arabian developer Zain al-Abidin Tawfiq. It operates as a low-key social network where you can post on each other’s accounts, anonymously. Tawfiq wanted the space to be a hub of positivity. Even though most people want to be honest, the…Continue Reading

A Letter To My Younger Self: “Your Heart Will Learn To Bloom Again”

Dear Jiya, I miss being called by that name. ‘Jiya’, originating in Sanskrit, means ‘an essential part of the soul’ (colloquially reduced to meaning: ‘heart’). Baba gave us the name, but hardly ever imagined how we would grow up to own every syllable of it. I remember you. I remember the half-ponytail, and the haircut that never quite had a name. I remember how you saw devastation, and wanted to fix it. You always thought cracks could heal with a Band-Aid, until your first heartbreak. I remember you crying, cradled in Mamma’s lap, as the hours of dawn passed us…Continue Reading

To The Friends Who Held Me Straight Through The Storm: I’ll Be Here For Ever

You’ve been there, no matter what came to me. You stood there every-time I needed support. Now I promise you the same. There are certain people in life who love you just because they really want to. No hidden motive, no personal agendas, no need to cling and to put their hearts to peace…they’re only here for you. To give you joy, to make sure that nothing bad in the world will ever touch you. The people who do not know how to become anything if they do not see you grow into something. My friends, my chosen family, thank…Continue Reading

18 Hilarious Comics On Friendship That’ll Have You Calling Your BFF Right Up

Friends, amirite? The random strangers we like, and decide to make our own. The crazy, bizarre weirdos who match our crazy, bizarre weirdness to perfection. Honestly, what would our silly little lives even be without the friends we love, admire and annoy? Which is why I cracked up so hard when I came across artist timmeroh and his series of truly wacky comics that well, pretty much sum up the insanity of my life that I would share with no one but the bunch of people I like to call ‘friends’. Check ’em out! When it doesn’t take them much…Continue Reading

15 Memes That’ll Make Every Introvert LOL (Very Quietly)

Hello, my name is Farishte, and I’m an introvert. *stares at people hoping to avoid unnecessary interaction* Being an introvert is fun. It mostly just involves spending time with yourself (and loving it) and spending time with a few close friends (and loving that). And also, avoiding avoidable social interaction, because that’s EXHAUSTING. Now, the internet understands this, and gave us a whole bunch of hilariously relatable memes. So, my fellow introverts, let’s unite. Silently. *relates in silence* I might have done this. Once. Twice. A million times. #lol #funnypics #funnypictures #funnymemes #funnypics #introvertproblems #introvert #neighbors #memes #introvertmemes #lmao A…Continue Reading