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“From Judgment to Joy: How Letting Go of Competition Made Me a Better Woman”
Anaira’s POV: Zayaan leaving was both a relief and a loss, but it was a loss I was ready to face. The years I had spent competing, fighting for his attention, and trying to mold myself into someone I wasn’t—those years felt like they had been wasted. But now, with Zayaan gone and Mahir moving in as our new tenant, I had room to breathe, to heal, and to finally let go of the toxic patterns we had been stuck in. Mahir, unlike his brother Zayaan, wasn’t here to judge us. He wasn’t here to drag us down or bring up the past to hurt us. He knew about everything—how…
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“Who Told Us There’s Only Room for One South Asian Girl at the Top?”
Zoya & Nisha: Best Friends or Rivals in Disguise? Zoya and Nisha grew up side by side — not by blood, but by bond. They wore matching jhumkas to college, dreamt of success beyond their small South Asian community, and promised to never let anything come between them. But somewhere between late-night confessions and early-morning job interviews, unspoken tension began to form. Grades, jobs, compliments — everything started to feel like a silent competition. And then came Adil. When a Green Flag Turns Into a Battleground Adil was exactly what both girls were raised to admire — respectful, grounded, emotionally aware. He was the kind of man that South Asian…
Daughters of Strength, Bosses by Choice