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Anime has changed

I've been thinking lately about how different it has been to watch anime back when I was a kid in the early 2000s vs now. The difference I noticed first growing up was the fan base for anime. (For some context) I grew up watching anime because my dad and his brothers when they were real young found... read more

Raised on Romance, Let Down by Love

I grew up believing that love would arrive with a kind of cinematic certainty. Not because anyone sat me down and made that promise, but because the world around me did. Love was always presented as the grand reward at the end of the story: the kiss in the final chapter, the song swelling at... read more

What's your opinion?

For six years, I have been in a committed relationship with someone from Bihar, India. Despite the length of time we have spent together, we have never met in person. Our connection has been built entirely through text and voice, as I have always felt more comfortable avoiding video calls.... read more

Sad reality 😔

It’s heartbreaking when you realize that maybe the safest way to live is alone. You get older, and the hope of finding someone solid, someone to build a real life with, starts to fade. People are too self-absorbed, caught in the streets, hung up on an ex, or trapped in their past. Or worse, you... read more

...Who are we!? What are we doing!?

It is a profound and sobering truth: love, heartbreak, longing, and all the intense feelings that consume our days are ultimately temporary . In the end, we all must leave this world behind...., carrying nothing but the legacy of how we treated others. Here is an impactful idea to capture that... (edited) read more

Realization

It took me years to realize i was on the asexual spectrum, more demisexual or greysexual if anything. A few people don't like that