{"id":1258,"date":"2017-02-05T20:36:10","date_gmt":"2017-02-05T20:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/everglowingsouls.com\/?p=1258"},"modified":"2019-04-13T00:50:17","modified_gmt":"2019-04-13T00:50:17","slug":"say-uncle-uncle-harry-please-take-me-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everglowingsouls.com\/?p=1258","title":{"rendered":"My So-Called Dream Job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>(function(t,e,s,o){var n,c,l;t.SMCX=t.SMCX||[],e.getElementById(o)||(n=e.getElementsByTagName(s),c=n[n.length-1],l=e.createElement(s),l.type=\"text\/javascript\",l.async=!0,l.id=o,l.src=[\"https:\"===location.protocol?\"https:\/\/\":\"http:\/\/\",\"widget.surveymonkey.com\/collect\/website\/js\/tB3UBICpmEh8JtABIcA4TAeKcO9OHtO8eWqwwmXULXjjtz9zISdpnjuJMOpJjkUy.js\"].join(\"\"),c.parentNode.insertBefore(l,c))})(window,document,\"script\",\"smcx-sdk\");<\/script><\/p>\n<p><script>\/\/ <![CDATA[ (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){ (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o), m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m) })(window,document,'script','https:\/\/www.google-analytics.com\/analytics.js','ga'); ga('create', 'UA-79894552-1', 'auto'); ga('send', 'pageview'); \/\/ ]]><\/script> <strong>My So-Called Dream Job<\/strong><br \/>\nI need family &#8211; a family that doesn&#8217;t necessarily share the same blood as me, but a family that loves and supports me. Supportive and loving people create more energy and are more progressive in their community. I thought that I could find the kind of love and support that I need in a job, but after 10 years of failure, I give up on that dream.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/everglowingsouls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16602799_1318651158194249_4273385717745406335_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1273\" src=\"http:\/\/everglowingsouls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16602799_1318651158194249_4273385717745406335_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everglowingsouls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16602799_1318651158194249_4273385717745406335_n.jpg 557w, https:\/\/everglowingsouls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16602799_1318651158194249_4273385717745406335_n-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0(<em>&#8220;Crying &#8216;<strong>UNCLE<\/strong> [<strong>Henry<\/strong>]!'&#8221;)*<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"id_5899eb89936074437359848\" class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">\n<p><strong>Failure And Success<\/strong><br \/>\nThe more I think about it, my 10 years of failures have been a blessing. Every time I failed, or lost my job, I learned something new. I did my best at work and although I was never promoted or never given the opportunity to climb the ladder, I built character. By making self-improvements and teaching people how to improve their own lives, I gained self-respect.<\/p>\n<p>Failure after failure, I kept myself and other people going with hope that I will reach a point where I feel co<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">nfident enough to not only do my job, but start a family. When you reach that point, you begin searching for a home and a companion to settle down with. I think I am there. <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>The thoughts of dating and settling down are overwhelming. Developing trust can be a real hairy situation, but you have to find the courage to get to know people. Over time, I know that I will find a place where I belong and live life knowing that everything will be fine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\n*&#8221;<strong>&#8216;Say &#8216;uncle&#8217;!&#8217;<\/strong> is a North American expression demanding that the opponent in a contest submits. The response &#8216;Uncle!&#8217; is equivalent to &#8220;I give up&#8221; and indicates submission. There are two theories as to the origin of the term; one relates to the Roman Empire when a bullied child would be forced to say &#8220;Patrue, mi Patruissimo,&#8221; or, &#8220;Uncle, my best Uncle,&#8221; in order to surrender.&#8221; (https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Say_Uncle)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<br \/>\n<\/strong> Say Uncle. https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Say_Uncle.15 December 2016.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[ var vglnk = { key: 'd5461bf540a2417ff4073a9ddf986632' }; (function(d, t) { var s = d.createElement(t); s.type = 'text\/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = '\/\/cdn.viglink.com\/api\/vglnk.js'; var r = d.getElementsByTagName(t)[0]; r.parentNode.insertBefore(s, r); }(document, 'script')); \/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My So-Called Dream Job I need family &#8211; a family that doesn&#8217;t necessarily share the same blood as me, but a family that loves and supports me. 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