{"id":23,"date":"2008-03-25T08:38:38","date_gmt":"2008-03-25T16:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/?p=23"},"modified":"2008-03-25T08:55:06","modified_gmt":"2008-03-25T16:55:06","slug":"why-is-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/?p=23","title":{"rendered":"Why Is This?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I really hate writing depressing blogs, so I&#8217;ll try to remain as less depressing as possible.<\/p>\n<p>I just want to know, does God have a vengeance on me or something? Why do things constantly go wrong in my life now?<\/p>\n<p>My father died, I had to give up my social life in order to get his affairs straight. I sacrifice ALL my vacation time now in order to settle things. I miss out on so much because I have to be down in Annapolis every weekend. It&#8217;s constantly on my mind, handing me, always, a great deal of stress.<\/p>\n<p>My job continuously goes down hill. Especially more so since Ernie left. It&#8217;s crap what happened today. Everyday is crap now. I want to quit even more so. I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever been this mad at my job before.<\/p>\n<p>So I ask God, what&#8217;s next? My Aunt Ruth dying? My dog? Dimitri leaving? Marc leaving? What&#8217;s next? How come all this bad stuff keeps happening to me? Why? Is it because I question my faith? It seems ever since I started to question my faith, everything goes bad. Why is this?<\/p>\n<p>I was so happy. I had everything. My life was so perfect. I was, for the first time I think ever, genuinely happy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I really hate writing depressing blogs, so I&#8217;ll try to remain as less depressing as possible. I just want to know, does God have a vengeance on me or something? Why do things constantly go wrong in my life now? My father died, I had to give up my social life in order to get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-religion","category-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.longlivethemonkey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}