{"id":325,"date":"2005-11-01T12:17:49","date_gmt":"2005-11-01T11:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chocolatedream.net\/blog\/archives\/2005\/11\/01\/today-im-faking-it\/"},"modified":"2005-11-01T12:17:49","modified_gmt":"2005-11-01T11:17:49","slug":"today-im-faking-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/archives\/2005\/11\/01\/today-im-faking-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Today I&#8217;m faking it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m faking doing the things I&#8217;m supposed to do (like French class), I&#8217;m faking being up to talk (with other students, with my family &#8211; later today with my therapist), I&#8217;m faking smiling and being friendly (and think I&#8217;m succeeding). Mainly I hope that it will start feeling real if I fake it long enough. No idea whether it&#8217;s SAD or just the aftermath of a bad night with strange and uncomfortable dreams. It&#8217;s the first time in months that I&#8217;ve felt this way, so I&#8217;m not really worried. Everyone has off days like that.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not as if I&#8217;m really down or sad or anything &#8211; just a bit&#8230; numb. So don&#8217;t worry about me, okay?<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t even know why I&#8217;m posting this here, except that I haven&#8217;t posted in too long again and just want to communicate <i>something<\/i>, even if it&#8217;s not the usual &#8216;this is going on in my life&#8217;&#8230; Sorry for the downer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m faking doing the things I&#8217;m supposed to do (like French class), I&#8217;m faking being up to talk (with other students, with my family &#8211; later today with my therapist), I&#8217;m faking smiling and being friendly (and think I&#8217;m succeeding). Mainly I hope that it will start feeling real if I fake it long enough. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-depression","category-life"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/multifaceted-abnormal.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}