{"id":628,"date":"2005-09-10T00:01:32","date_gmt":"2005-09-10T08:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/?p=628"},"modified":"2005-09-10T00:01:32","modified_gmt":"2005-09-10T08:01:32","slug":"35-and-two-worlds-apart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/?p=628","title":{"rendered":"35 and two worlds apart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>i had two wonderful conversations today with two very different women of tender age of 35. the scope with one was more along the lines of a pond while the other covered areas closer to a great lake. it&#8217;s been a long time since i sat around in a cafe and had long conversations of the second degree. it reminded me the days of college when it was so exciting to meet new people and you can spend a lot of time just meeting new people all the time. these days, i am lucky if i meet one cool person a year but the last couple of months have been graceful to me. certainly, me alllowing the possibly of a social life has help along those lines.<\/p>\n<p>i hadn&#8217;t really intended to write about the day until i came home to find my roommates watching waking life. the dialogue in that movie is  simply delicious. it reminded me of my conversations today and i felt the need to express the graditute for it. to be honest, i have been having a lot more conversations in general with numerous different people since landmark. sometimes the conversations tend to be a little confrontation due to the nature of being more honest but i fear i may have gone too honest. it all comes down to a balance of approriate expression, neither too ying or too yang.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nthere is currently a great sychnoizicity of epic portions in my life. most of it fairly subtle but taken all in concert, it&#8217;s readily apparent that it is not something that i should ignore. it feels awkward to embrace it but the more i do, the less fear has a hold on me. the fear that something great can happen. the fear of the ego becoming ever more so subtle. but that is the risk i must take. it is too late to ever think small again. and so i formally began the next level of my education in the fine art of intentional creation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i had two wonderful conversations today with two very different women of tender age of 35. the scope with one was more along the lines of a pond while the other covered areas closer to a great lake. it&#8217;s been a long time since i sat around in a cafe and had long conversations of the second degree. it reminded me the days of college when it was so exciting to meet new people and you can spend a lot of time just meeting new people all the time. these days, i am lucky if i meet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23],"tags":[29],"class_list":["post-628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts","tag-spirtuality"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb4m0Z-a8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}