{"id":67,"date":"2022-04-25T20:51:33","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T20:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/wp\/?p=67"},"modified":"2022-04-26T12:19:14","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T12:19:14","slug":"were-all-no-one-til-someone-thinks-that-were-someone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/?p=67","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re All No One &#8216;Til Someone Thinks That We&#8217;re Someone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I see you, sitting there &#8211; shaking your head in dispute, most likely frowning<br>You&#8217;re conditioned to believe in the toxic positivity traits you&#8217;ve been taught.<br><code>\"You shouldn't rely on anyone else to bring happiness into your life\"; \"you should only depend on yourself for happiness\"<\/code>, blah- blah &#8211; blah<br><br><strong>Let&#8217;s dissect my earlier statement<\/strong><br><br>As much as we&#8217;ve been programmed to believe that <kbd>happiness is an inside job<\/kbd> and we shouldn&#8217;t seek it externally &#8211; I&#8217;d like you to just hear me out<br><br><sup>STORY TIME &#8211; YAYYY!!<\/sup><br><br>Imagine this: You&#8217;ve worked on a project for a lengthy duration, what seemed like an eternity. You&#8217;ve dedicated your life to excelling in this <em>said project<\/em>. Let&#8217;s take it a step further and personalize this chronical even more.<br>You&#8217;re an employee at this great company, you absolutely <code>love <\/code>what you do and you always dominate what&#8217;s been set out in your job specifications. <code>You're an overachiever <\/code><strong>*Author giggles*<\/strong><br>You&#8217;re given a project to complete, after copious amounts of man\/woman\/genderfluid-hours, you finish it.<br>The company is soooo pleased with you, you&#8217;re given a promotion!!!!!!<br><br><strong><code>WAHHOOOOO!!!!<\/code><\/strong><br><br>This calls for celebration, right?<br><br>You wouldn&#8217;t necessarily celebrate in solitude, would you?<br><br>So you go home, <em>by yourself<\/em>, pop a bottle of champagne all by your lonesome &#8211; self. Nobody there to shriek in fear (there&#8217;s always that one who is petrified of the popping sound of a cork exiting a carbonated drink-filled bottle)<br>Back to what I was saying &#8211; <br>Woopty-Doo &#8211; you have a companionless sippy-sippy and that&#8217;s that!<br><br><code>ORRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR<\/code>&#8230;<br><br>You go home and present your family\/house-mates with the delightful news.<br>This time you&#8217;re pouring a crisp, bubbly solvent into multiple long-stemmed glasses.<br>There&#8217;s a room filled to capacity with siblings; school friends from yesteryear; your folks; colleagues who&#8217;ve become your besties; your French Poodle and <em>Goldi <\/em>your pet fish &#8211; who just happens to be swimming to and fro in the artificial reef that you&#8217;ve set up in your living room area.<br> You lift your glass and lock eyes with gleaming faces &#8211; everyone cheerful and elated to be part of this moment.<br>You thank everyone for their patience as you were unable to attend events because you were so super consumed in your project.<br>After you deliver a mini speech, you&#8217;re applauded, hugged and endeared. The nearly deafening sound of clinking champagne glasses passes through the entire room.<br><br>How breathtaking was that scene?<br><br>In that moment, you realize that&#8230;<br><br>You are someone!<br>You are a sibling;<br>You are an offspring;<br>You are a master (to your dog and fish, that is)<br>You&#8217;re someone&#8217;s bestie<br>You&#8217;re someone&#8217;s confidant<br><br>You&#8217;re all those things because <code>SOMEONE <\/code>thinks that you&#8217;re someone<br><br>So, yes indeed &#8211;<br><br><strong>We&#8217;re all no one &#8217;til someone thinks that we&#8217;re someone <\/strong><code><br><\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I see you, sitting there &#8211; shaking your head in dispute, most likely frowningYou&#8217;re conditioned to believe in the toxic positivity traits you&#8217;ve&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[13,18,22,15,23,14,21,17,19,24,16,20,12],"class_list":["post-67","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-real-talk","tag-celebrate","tag-champagne","tag-delight","tag-friends","tag-gleaming","tag-happy","tag-lonesome","tag-moments","tag-promotion","tag-real-talk","tag-sharing","tag-solitude","tag-someone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78,"href":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions\/78"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/69"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trezinia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}