{"id":420,"date":"2023-04-11T12:48:59","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T16:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/storyforce\/?p=420"},"modified":"2023-04-11T12:49:46","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T16:49:46","slug":"disillusioned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/storyforce\/disillusioned\/","title":{"rendered":"Disillusioned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/storyforce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2023\/04\/Jeremy-Heydon-261x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jeremy Heydon\" width=\"261\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/storyforce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2023\/04\/Jeremy-Heydon-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/storyforce\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2023\/04\/Jeremy-Heydon.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/>Jeremy Heydon was stationed at Ft Stewart Ga at 3rd ID 1st BDE 3-69 Jeremy was born in Carrollton, Ga, and joined the Army in 2009 and served as a 12B Combat Engineer. Re AR E-Co, then deployed December 2009 &#8211; December 2010 to Iraq and did route clearance. Jeremy medically retired when he returned from Iraq and is now attending CFCC for associates of fine arts with plans to earn a philosophy degree. Re is a member of the CFCC PTK Ronor Society. Jeremy plans to use his background to become a life coach\/corporate consultant.<\/p>\n<hr\/> <div class=\"text-center\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class=\"firstcharacter\">A<\/span> slave that doesn&#8217;t know it is a slave has no perspective of being enslaved, except to that of its master&#8217;s perspective.<br \/>\nContent living in discontent, a goldfish born into captivity will never know it&#8217;s a pet. Raving our desires met gives us the illusion of choice, versus not having them met.<\/p>\n<p>By the time we&#8217;re exhausted chasing this deceit, we find ourselves caged, institutionalized from a prison of the most organic form.<br \/>\nBy choosing to not have our desires met, we will have the comprehension of what choice actually is, followed by our own beliefs.<br \/>\nThen you are no longer useful as a slave and your master, becomes vulnerable in nature, and gladly sets you free!<\/p>\n<p>When the goldfish wakes up and realizes the glass walls are not water, the shock and intimidation of knowing dissolves the infatuation of ownership.<br \/>\nWhen flushed, the goldfish makes it back to the water which is much more vast and dangerous, but it&#8217;s nothing compared to swimming alone in the vastness of your consciousness.<\/p>\n<p>While the other fish in the water may know you don&#8217;t belong and are content with all they know.<br \/>\nThey know you are far more than a goldfish because you found discontent with everything you knew and everything that you were.<\/p>\n<p>When all emotions are reflexes of an endangered ego, besides unselfish appreciation and contentment, and with that comes joy and humor.<br \/>\nWhile unconditional love holds more truth because it pertains to the identity of self, more so, than the identity of I.<\/p>\n<p>Ego has everything to do with identity, a self made idealism protecting our innate defects.<br \/>\nArchitecture fueled by fear and vulnerability, to build fictionally on top of the truth, so the truth can never be seen from the public eye or our own.<\/p>\n<p>When I hear people say, I hate, I love, I want, I should, I can&#8217;t, and I would never, all I hear is a bird singing from a cage, not knowing that it can fly.<br \/>\nIf the goldfish never realized the glass walls, and you were to ask it what it was,<br \/>\nit would have looked at you so foolishly for suggesting it was a pet, and would have said, &#8220;Clearly can&#8217;t you see; that I am a lion, and the king of my jungle!<\/p> <\/div> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeremy Heydon was stationed at Ft Stewart Ga at 3rd ID 1st BDE 3-69 Jeremy was born in Carrollton, Ga, and joined the Army in 2009 and served as a 12B Combat Engineer. 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