{"id":1509,"date":"2026-05-27T01:35:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T01:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/?p=1509"},"modified":"2026-05-27T01:35:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T01:35:20","slug":"future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/future\/","title":{"rendered":"Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1268-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1510\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4992892477398079;width:450px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1268-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1268-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1268-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IMG_1268.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next week, I graduate high school. Next year, I&#8217;m headed off to college. A year ago, college was something that <em>terrified<\/em> me. Since then, I&#8217;ve had a lot of positive experiences happen to me: I solidified my passion for writing, found myself while attending a summer program, and got into college. Now, the idea of going away isn&#8217;t so scary. What scares me the most is forgetting how I got there. Though high school was rough, there are still parts and people from it who mean the world to me and who helped me discover everything I know about myself. Knowing we might drift, and my memories of the past four years will fade, scares me. Despite this fear, I keep telling myself that I have so much in my future to look forward to. I just have to remember: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right alignwide has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8220;No love, however brief, is wasted.&#8221; <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next week, I graduate high school. Next year, I&#8217;m headed off to college. A year ago, college was something that terrified me. Since then, I&#8217;ve had a lot of positive experiences happen to me: I solidified my passion for writing, found myself while attending a summer program, and got into college. Now, the idea of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspiration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1509"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1522,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1509\/revisions\/1522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freestyleacademy.rocks\/~VeeL\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}