{"id":5942,"date":"2021-12-14T10:42:03","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T05:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/?p=5942"},"modified":"2021-12-14T10:42:03","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T05:12:03","slug":"next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/14\/next\/","title":{"rendered":"next"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our search for the next big thing is maddening many of us. We are running after mythical unicorns forgetting to tame what we have now. It&#8217;s like playing Super Mario and crossing every new round with dopamine for the next one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This chase has resulted in us not settling down with a job, career, or relationship. We are running away endlessly because we are scared, lost, and clueless about ourselves. The next big thing is an escape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Only if running away, doing meditation, or posting non-ending vacation pics could get us with our purpose. Or if it could help us with ending the chase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our search for the next big thing is maddening many of us. We are running after mythical unicorns forgetting to tame what we have now. It&#8217;s like playing Super Mario and crossing every new round with dopamine for the next one. This chase has resulted in us not settling down with a job, career, or &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/14\/next\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;next&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,3],"tags":[1247],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5942"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5942"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5943,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5942\/revisions\/5943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}