{"id":15,"date":"2003-02-13T12:01:05","date_gmt":"2003-02-13T12:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/2003\/02\/awry\/"},"modified":"2003-02-13T12:01:05","modified_gmt":"2003-02-13T12:01:05","slug":"awry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/2003\/02\/awry\/","title":{"rendered":"awry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>life has grown into a great uncertainty.<\/p>\n<p>i realized this after a night of severe dreaming.  now, i get that it&#8217;s a well known fact that everyone dreams &#8211; however, not everyone remembers them when they wake up.  being as i am one of those that don&#8217;t usually remember my dream visioned flights of fancy once i wake, it struck me odd that i would remember a lot if not most of what i dreamt last night.<\/p>\n<p>perhaps it was the cold, frigid air that night, as i had left my door slightly ajar, allowing the rogue and less accepted air to creep into my bedroom &#8211; or maybe it was due to the fact that i had a particularly stressful time at work yesterday.  i don&#8217;t think i&#8217;ll ever know.<\/p>\n<p>what i do know is that while i stared into the mirror, covered in a slight sweat after waking from my last night journey, i felt that something was wrong.  now, it wasn&#8217;t the type of wrong where i thought my life was in danger or that someone i cared about was going to die, but something definitely felt awry.  so to try and analyze why the hell my mind was racing in this fashion, i sat down and began to recollect my first couple of dreams.<\/p>\n<p>some time later, i decided that my dreams were pointing to the uncomfortable notion that i didn&#8217;t know what was up with my life.  i am 4 years into my career, but don&#8217;t feel like i am progressing forward.  my educational path stopped years ago despite my father&#8217;s adamant disagreement, and while he and many others continue to prod me that i should go back to school again, both my heart and my mind don&#8217;t want to.  how can i ignore that?  my financial situation is precarious at best, with one and a half years of planning hardly making a dent.  i am still reeling from a relationship that disintegrated in front of me and have no immediate plans to pursue another one.  not that i have a large amount of options in that regards &#8211; the memory of &#8220;lines at the door&#8221; has long been lost.<\/p>\n<p>so while i am generally feeling better about myself these days, i really don&#8217;t know where i&#8217;m at and more importantly, where i&#8217;m going.  but you know, i&#8217;m not really distressed about it.  how can i amidst all this panic, fury and concern over nuclear, chemical and biological warfare?<\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;m going to get some lunch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>life has grown into a great uncertainty. i realized this after a night of severe dreaming. now, i get that it&#8217;s a well known fact that everyone dreams &#8211; however, not everyone remembers them when they wake up. being as i am one of those that don&#8217;t usually remember my dream visioned flights of fancy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}