Saturday, December 31, 2022

2022

1. What did you do in 2022 that you’d never done before?

Moved to Mumbai

Got a matching tattoo with a friend

 

2. Did you keep your New Year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?

No, but yes

 

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?

No

 

4. Did anyone close to you die?

Yes

 

5. What countries did you visit?

Singapore

 

6. What would you like to have in 2023 that you lacked in 2022?

A routine that works for me

 

7. What date from 2022 will remain etched upon your memory?

June 25, 2022 

 

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?

Quitting my terrible job and finding another one

Not quitting that new job because of imposter syndrome and showing up every day despite being super scared

Learning to live in a city where I do not have an existing support system

Continuing Korean classes

 

9. What was your biggest failure?

Dropping the ball on the newsletter

Not reading a single book all year

 

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?

Yes

 

11. What was the best thing you bought?

The gifts I bought for my parents and brother from Singapore

Two artworks

 

12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?

My friends’

Mine

 

13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?

My former boss and colleagues

 

14. Where did most of your money go?

Singapore trip

Living in Bombay

 

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?

Singapore

Moving out again

 

16. What song/album will always remind you of 2022?

Maybe Run BTS?

 

17.Compared to this time last year, are you:

Happier or sadder? Sadder

Thinner or fatter? Fatter

Richer or poorer? Richer

 

18. What do you wish you’d done more of?

Read

Workout 

 

19. What do you wish you’d done less of?

Work

 

20. How will you be spending Christmas?

I spent it with a friend

 

21. Who did you spend the most time on the phone with?

Friends

 

22. Did you fall in love in 2022?

No

 

23. How many one night stands in this last year?

None

 

24. What was your favourite TV programme?

Bad Sisters

 

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?

Don't think so

 

26. What was the best book(s) you read?

LOL

 

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?

None, I’m still all about BTS

 

28. What did you want and get?

To quit my job and find a new one 

 

29. What did you want and not get?

To live in a city with all my friends in a 5-km radius

 

30. What were your favourite films of this year?

I watched very few movies and they were all average

 

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?

32. Stayed home and ate mutton.

 

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?

If there had not been so much change, all at the same time

 

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2022?

LOL

 

34. What kept you sane?

My friends and BTS 

 

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?

Jimin

 

36. What political issue stirred you the most?

This is not even a valid question at this point, everything is on fire

 

37. Who did you miss?

My friends

 

38. Who was the best new person you met?

A

 

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2022.

Prioritise rest and physical health otherwise your body will decide when to do it for you.

 

40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year?

I can never answer this.