{"id":391,"date":"2011-09-19T16:34:33","date_gmt":"2011-09-20T00:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/transcended.net\/?p=391"},"modified":"2011-09-19T16:47:01","modified_gmt":"2011-09-20T00:47:01","slug":"i-dont-know-why-i-do-this-to-myself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/transcended.net\/?p=391","title":{"rendered":"i don&#8217;t know why i do this to myself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m so upset right now and it&#8217;s my own fault.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m upset with myself.\u00c2\u00a0 Again.\u00c2\u00a0 Upset to the point that I can&#8217;t help the tears of anger.<\/p>\n<p>I wish it would help to throw things, to shout every cuss word I know or can make up, to put my fist through a wall.<\/p>\n<p>But none of it is going to help or change a thing.<\/p>\n<p>I got my blood taken this weekend, and it went well.\u00c2\u00a0 I went in expecting things to be, at worst, unchanged from my last check which showed things to be stable (not improving but stable at acceptable levels).\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been feeling really good, well as good as I&#8217;ve felt in a long time.\u00c2\u00a0 No aches and pains to speak of, decent energy levels, everything pointed to things being good.<\/p>\n<p>And they were.\u00c2\u00a0 Well at least the first few tests I&#8217;ve gotten back showed things actually improving this time which got my mind spinning with thoughts of maybe, maybe being able to get pregnant next year.<\/p>\n<p>Then there was today.\u00c2\u00a0 Today where ironically I went to a women&#8217;s networking event put together by my company.\u00c2\u00a0 An event where they talked a lot (mostly) about how to balance having children with the challenges of a male-dominated, time-sucking industry.\u00c2\u00a0 And I somehow ended up in a seat (next to my client) where the sun was blasting in directly onto me during almost the entire three hour event.<\/p>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t do it.\u00c2\u00a0 I couldn&#8217;t bring myself to excuse myself, to move to another seat out of the sun, because I was worried how it would look and what my client would think.<\/p>\n<p>And an hour later I&#8217;m already paying for it.\u00c2\u00a0 The joints in my arms and legs hurt.\u00c2\u00a0 I feel exhausted.\u00c2\u00a0 I do have a sunburn on my legs even though supposedly glass is supposed to at least block UVB rays which cause sunburn (lucky me, I googled after the event that UVA rays cause the most issue for people with lupus and yup, you guessed it, UVA goes through glass).<\/p>\n<p>So basically I&#8217;m fucked.\u00c2\u00a0 I fucked myself.\u00c2\u00a0 I fucked myself ONCE AGAIN and probably set myself back at least another few months if not longer all for my fucking job.<\/p>\n<p>Fuck this shit.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t even know what else to say.<\/p>\n<p>Is this a sign??!?\u00c2\u00a0 Because it feels like a sign.<\/p>\n<p>Only I don&#8217;t know where it&#8217;s pointing.<\/p>\n<p>All I know is right now?\u00c2\u00a0 I hate myself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m so upset right now and it&#8217;s my own fault.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m upset with myself.\u00c2\u00a0 Again.\u00c2\u00a0 Upset to the point that I can&#8217;t help the tears of anger. I wish it would help to throw things, to shout every cuss word I know or can make up, to put my fist through a wall. But none [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-grind","category-well-that-hurt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/transcended.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/transcended.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/transcended.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/transcended.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/transcended.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/transcended.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":393,"href":"http:\/\/transcended.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions\/393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/transcended.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/transcended.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/transcended.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}