{"id":15880,"date":"2022-08-31T13:40:29","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T18:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/?p=15880"},"modified":"2022-08-31T13:40:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T18:40:32","slug":"my-obession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/2022\/08\/31\/my-obession\/","title":{"rendered":"My Obession"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Hey guys! SOOO, today\u2019s blog is going to be<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> a little different. It will be<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> very informal and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">relaxed as far as the writing structure goes<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">I\u2019m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> glad <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">you\u2019re<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> here and I hope <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">that <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">you <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">enjoy it<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">.<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">O<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">kay, so I <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">just <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">want<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> to tell you guys about <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">one of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">my <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">obsession<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">.<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">It\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> a lot so buckle<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> your seatbelts<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> because<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">I\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> going to be <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">taking you for a ride. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">Writing has taken over my life<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">I do it so much that I<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">don\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> feel like myself without it. I<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">don\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> know who I am, or what I feel without writing. My thoughts<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">don\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> help me understand myself until I have <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">written<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">hem down<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0If you love something like I love <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">writing,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> then<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">don\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> ever let it go. We all have a special talent that allows <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">us to do what<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">we\u2019r<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">e<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> good at, but you<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">shouldn\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> make that<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> talent<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> your entire life. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">I share this in hopes of showing others that<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">it\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">s<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">okay<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> to have <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">obsessions<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> but be sure<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">you\u2019r<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">e<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> careful not to let <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">them consume you. Letting your obsession take over you<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">r<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> mind will cause you nothing but trouble<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">You must have multiple things in life that you care about. Maybe not as much as your talent but love it just enough that it creates balance. It allows you to escape from what<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">you\u2019r<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">e<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> good at sometimes, so that you ha<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">ve time and space to be great at other things as well.<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">It\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> good to like things,<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">maybe eve<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">n<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> love things, but <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">unhealthy <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">obsessions will take you to the pit of the depths of hell that<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">aybe eve<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">n<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> the devil himself<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">hasn\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> visited.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Basically, wha<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">t<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">I\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">m<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> saying is that you<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">have t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">o<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> watch your heart and how fast it can get tangled up with\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">something or someone<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> to the point where they<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">can\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> be untangled.<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">Tangled hearts can give you heart disease and cancer just like<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">huge amount<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> of unhealthy <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">fat <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">that can <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">weigh you down ready to kill you.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> Obsessions act in the exact same way. They strangle your heart preventing oxygen and blood <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">from <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">seamlessly <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">passing<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">through making your heart stop.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> Once the obsessions have a choke hold on your heart there is no stopping <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">the cardiac<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> arrest. There is nothing to stop that obsession from murdering you. There<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> is no begging for mercy or waiting to be rescued, because obsessions take a lot of time to get over or <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">sometimes<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> you just<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">don\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\">t<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57036486 BCX0\"> get over them at all.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW57036486 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Hey guys! SOOO, today\u2019s blog is going to be a little different. It will be very informal and relaxed as far as the writing structure goes. I\u2019m glad you\u2019re here and I hope that you enjoy it. Okay, so I just want to tell you guys about one of my obsessions. It\u2019s a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/2022\/08\/31\/my-obession\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My Obession&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15880"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15880"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15883,"href":"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15880\/revisions\/15883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.msabrookhaven.org\/literary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}