{"id":515,"date":"2025-10-07T04:24:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T04:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/?p=515"},"modified":"2025-10-19T11:59:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T11:59:47","slug":"week-2-worries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/07\/week-2-worries\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 2 worries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I am currently on week 2 of my first quarter at The Evergreen State College\u2026and it\u2019s kickin my booty. So much change has happened ever so quickly. The thing I\u2019m trying to make sure I navigate authentically, is that I am doing these classes, these challenges, for myself. It\u2019s hard sometimes, to choose the work of the soul. The work that feels like it lights you up and also scares you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m asking myself, a lot, if I\u2019m capable of doing the things I\u2019ve put in front of myself. And I think that\u2019s the wrong question. Maybe a better one would be \u201cdo you want it bad enough?\u201d And to that, I say, yes. No more hiding behind \u201cI don\u2019t know\u201ds and appeasing answers. Everything is right in front of me, all I have to do is take it, and build with it. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am currently on week 2 of my first quarter at The Evergreen State College\u2026and it\u2019s kickin my booty. So much change has happened ever so quickly. The thing I\u2019m trying to make sure I navigate authentically, is that I am doing these classes, these challenges, for myself. It\u2019s hard sometimes, to choose the work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":517,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":516,"href":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515\/revisions\/516"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoliveraskew.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}