{"id":3104,"date":"2009-12-13T23:32:40","date_gmt":"2009-12-14T03:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/?p=3104"},"modified":"2009-12-14T15:34:15","modified_gmt":"2009-12-14T19:34:15","slug":"getting-a-grip-on-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/index.php\/2009\/12\/13\/getting-a-grip-on-reality\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting a Grip on Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ttr_start\"><\/div><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/therogue\/4057738926\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3110\" title=\"photo by TheRogue\" src=\"http:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/slap.jpg\" alt=\"photo by TheRogue\" width=\"664\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/slap.jpg 664w, https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/slap-300x112.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>I&#8217;m in my head a lot<\/h3>\n<p>\\&#8217;\\&#8217;I can be pretty nasty to Me. I have some pretty insane expectations of Me and I rip myself apart when I feel I don&#8217;t perform to the standards I set.<\/p>\n<h3>A shift in perspective does Me good<\/h3>\n<p><strong>My bubble needs to be burst.<\/strong> <strong>Frequently and often.<\/strong> I need to get outside my head and my little world and the silly little things I tell my Self.<\/p>\n<h3>I need to experience other people&#8217;s reality<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s crucial for Me to interact with the greater world, the unfamiliar world, and move outside my routine. Without a break from the usual, I find it difficult to maintain perspective in my own life and the expectations I set for myself.<\/p>\n<h3>A getaway from the everyday<\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes I need nothing more than a swift slap in the face with <strong>a good dose of not-my-reality<\/strong>. For empathizing with other people&#8217;s joys and trials helps me to understand and accept my own.<\/p>\n<p><em>photo by: <a title=\"photo by TheRouge\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/therogue\/4057738926\/\">TheRouge<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"ttr_end\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/therogue\/4057738926\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3110\" title=\"photo by TheRogue\" src=\"http:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/slap.jpg\" alt=\"photo by TheRogue\" width=\"664\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/slap.jpg 664w, https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/slap-300x112.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>I&#8217;m in my head a lot<\/h3>\n<p>[tweetmeme]I can be pretty nasty to Me. I have some pretty insane expectations of Me and I rip myself apart when I feel I don&#8217;t perform to the standards I set.<\/p>\n<h3>A shift in perspective does Me good<\/h3>\n<p><strong>My bubble needs to be burst.<\/strong> <strong>Frequently and often.<\/strong> I need to get outside my head and my little world and the silly little things I tell my Self.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-journey-whats-on-my-mind"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elasticmind.ca\/innerpreneur\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}