Bhumik’s Anxious Moments

  • Embracing the Quitter Within

    I’m a complex individual, battling with anxiety, social awkwardness, and a tendency to quit. A quitter is a person who gives up easily or lacks the courage and determination to complete a task. As I reflect on my life, it’s evident that I’ve quit many things, some even before giving them a chance. Before enrolling…

    Bhumik Grover

  • Are You Still Awake? I Am

    As I’m typing this, it’s 1 AM in Indian Standard Time (IST), a time when most folks are fast asleep, but I’m wide awake. I have a weird relationship with sleep and the nighttime. My current sleep schedule is rather unconventional; I find myself drifting off around 7 in the morning and rising in the…

    Bhumik Grover

  • Swipe Right for Love, Left for Profit

    Online dating is like a wild rollercoaster. Some find true love at the end, while others treat it like a swipe-right video game, forgetting there are real hearts behind those profiles. Over the years, online dating has come a long way from those clunky websites to super-sophisticated, business-minded apps. I’ve been on Bumble for about…

    Bhumik Grover

  • Being a Journalist Isn’t What It’s Hyped Up to Be

    For as long as I can remember, I had a strong desire to become a journalist. It wasn’t about the money, as the field often lacks financial rewards, but rather about the sense of purpose and the belief that my work could influence history. I aspired to do work that I could look back on…

    Bhumik Grover