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Rita Patel

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I am not a one in a million kind of girl, I am a once in a lifetime kind of Woman.....Nana korobi, ya oki....

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“I want a relationship so peaceful that my nervous system finally stops preparing for disappointment.”

🤌🏾😍✨✌🏾😘🫶🏾❤️

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Dear August,

Some months are about chasing dreams. Others are about finding yourself again.

This month, I hope we stop begging for consistency from people who only offer confusion. I hope we stop reopening doors that cost us our peace to close. I hope we finally understand that loneliness is never a reason to settle for love that only shows up when it’s convenient.

May August be the month we choose healing over history, peace over potential, and self-respect over temporary attention.

Here’s to becoming someone who no longer fears letting go, because they finally know they deserve something that stays.

May this be the month we stop surviving
and finally start healing.

- ByShounak ❤️‍🩹

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ALMOST HOME..

There is a different kind of heartbreak that almost nobody talks about. Not the pain of losing someone you loved for years, but the pain of finally finding the feeling you had been searching for your entire life… only to discover it was never really yours.

For more than decades, I wondered if someone like you even existed. Someone who would make me feel seen instead of tolerated. Someone who could quiet the storms inside me without even trying.

And then you came. You said all the right things. You made impossible promises sound believable. “Just wait until we meet.” “Everything will make sense.” “Everything will be okay.” For the first time in decades, I stopped surviving. I started hoping.

Then we met. The warmth disappeared. Your eyes were distant. Your voice felt unfamiliar. The person who had given me hope suddenly felt like a stranger. No fight. No explanation. Just… ice.

So here I am again. Questioning everything I believed was real. Wondering if I imagined the connection, or if I was simply someone you needed until you no longer did.

What hurts the most isn’t that you left. It’s that you gave me a glimpse of the life my heart had been praying for… and took it away before I could hold it.

People say time heals. But some wounds don’t come from losing a person. They come from losing the future you had already started living inside your heart.

To spend so many years believing that one day someone would finally find you… only to realize they did. Just long enough to remind you what you’d been missing.

Then they disappeared into the silence, leaving you alone with the echoes of promises that once made you believe you had finally come home.

— ByShounak 💔

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I hope the person I’m becoming
one day looks back at the person
writing these words and
whispers, “You made it.”

- ByShounak 🩷🤎🌸🙏🏽🥹

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The messages that stay with us are rarely the longest. They’re rarely the smartest. They’re just painfully honest.

A single sentence can expose an ego, heal a wound, make someone laugh, call out hypocrisy, remind someone of their worth, or say everything a thousand-word essay never could. That’s why people save them. Not because they’re perfect, but because they recognize a piece of themselves in them.

The most impactful words don’t try to impress. They tell the truth with confidence, humor, vulnerability, or just enough sarcasm to make people stop scrolling. That’s what gives them power.

Sometimes all it takes is one sentence to change someone’s mood. One line to start a conversation. One thought to make millions of people think, “Damn… I felt that.”

That’s the power of a message. Not because it’s long, but because it’s real.

- ByShounak 🤌🏾🤍🩶🖤

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“I FAILED AS A DIVA,
I AM A DAYAN NOW..”

😅🫣😎🫰🏾🤌🏾💯

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“ATTACHMENT IS NOT A JOKE,
LOSING YOUR FAVOURITE PERSON
CAN MENTALLY DESTROY YOU.”

❤️‍🩹🙏🏽🥺

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IF DELHI POLICE SHOWED THE SAME
EFFICIENCY PROTECTING WOMEN
AS THEY DID TODAY BY LATHICHARGING
& RELEASING TEARGAS ON STUDENTS
DELHI WOULDN’T BE
“THE RAPE CAPITAL OF INDIA..”

Just saying.. PS I don’t interact with politics..

🫣🤌🏾❤️✨🙌🏾

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Pain has a strange way of changing us. It rarely arrives all at once. It comes quietly, disguised as disappointment, betrayal, loss, grief, silence, or the slow realization that life didn’t become what you once dreamed it would be. The hardest part isn’t always the pain itself. It’s waking up the next morning, carrying the same weight, while the world expects you to keep smiling as if nothing ever happened.

Some of the deepest scars were never caused by strangers. They came from the people we trusted with our hearts, the people we called family, friends, or home. They taught us that love can disappear, promises can be broken, and sometimes the people who should have protected you become the ones you spend years healing from. Those wounds don’t always bleed. They simply become part of who you are.

But if you’re reading this today, then let this be your reminder: you are still here. Every tear you cried, every night you survived, every heartbreak you carried without anyone knowing, it didn’t make you weaker. It revealed a strength you never knew you had.

One day, this pain will no longer introduce you before you introduce yourself. It will become a chapter, not your identity. You’ll laugh again without forcing it. You’ll trust again without fear controlling your heart. You’ll wake up one morning and realize that what once broke you has become the very reason you can help someone else keep going.

So don’t give up. Keep walking, even if today’s steps are small. Keep believing, even if hope feels distant. Storms never ask for permission to arrive, but they never stay forever either. And neither will this pain.

Your story isn’t over yet.

The most beautiful chapters are often written after the darkest nights.

- ByShounak ❤️‍🩹🫂🫶🏽🙏🏽✨

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My sense of humor has reached a point where nobody knows if I’m joking, healing, throwing shade, or quietly processing life.

The truth is, if you can laugh at the chaos, it loses some of its power. So here’s to sarcasm, questionable life choices, emotional damage, and the ability to turn all of it into a punchline.

Some of these are jokes. Some of these are warnings.
And some of these are a little too accurate.

Well if the shoe fits 😅🫣😆😘♥️

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“ME TO MY EX –”

“HII : I HAVE AN EXAM TOMORROW!”

“EX – SO???”

“ME : ANY CHEATING TIPS??”

😬🫣🥴😂🤌🏾

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“Not all men..”

🫣😏🤌🏾😘💁🏽‍♂️

Ps: this song is 🔥🔥🔥

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