Social media is undefeated in disillusion, cos prior to it who I thought Rick Ross was and who I think he is now… boy 😂 i feel exactly how he felt when he found out Baby’s watches were fake.
Social media is undefeated in disillusion, cos prior to it who I thought Rick Ross was and who I think he is now… boy 😂 i feel exactly how he felt when he found out Baby’s watches were fake.
Most people live in the delusion that the world operates on some invisible ledger of moral merit, that if they’re good, loyal or nice enough, the universe, women, friends, and opportunities will eventually reciprocate. That's fairytale, a magical thinking for children.
Friends don’t know where you’re at with things, they just assume you randomly switch up and go quiet so they’re keeping the same energy. While you’re battling life and demons the whole time. We’re too old for this shit man, ive learnt who a true friend is and Its not that.
When you come across someone who doesn’t perform or chase validation from others, it’s refreshing because it’s rare. Having unfiltered truth at your disposal and no performance in sight is an ideal way to move through the world, but it also comes with its own struggles.
a lot of African cinema is rooted in social realism and i think that’s why othered genres tend to struggle to find a footing here. bc how much can you reeeally relate to an african sci-fi or a fantasy nton nton
To folks whose adulthoods don't reflect their brilliance, scholarly credentials, or talent; it may be a little late a lesson, but life owes no success for your accumulations, but rather what you do in the arena. There is no pension scheme for unrealized potential. Sad, but true.
One idea that has revolutionized my thinking is this: you are allowed to not want things.
You can look at everything society tells you that you need to have and just be like, “Nope. I will not be participating.”
The Burning Bridges hook is really a burner. It’s a nod to 0-100’s “if you wasn’t you, you’d be dissing you dawg” Cos rap was all hard gangster and misogynistic, how it go from those characters to being bossed by a soft singing lightskin Canadian.
Def went through the wringer