{"id":8397,"date":"2025-04-21T01:31:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T06:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/?p=8397"},"modified":"2025-04-21T01:31:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T06:31:06","slug":"celebrating-your-wins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/?p=8397","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Your Wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0With another school year about to be completed, it\u2019s hard not to focus on the end rather than the journey. Sometimes we focus too much on the big wins that will occur in college while we let the small wins slip through our fingers. With graduation nearing and others finishing another year, it\u2019s easy to feel overwhelmed with the uncertainty of \u201cwhat will I do now?\u201d It can be overwhelming to a certain extent, especially when we compare ourselves with others who seem to have everything figured out and are ready to win in life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Which is why I ask you to consider this: what about those small wins that you experience every day? Think about those extra points in an assignment you thought you would fail, or winning some extra money by completing a seemingly easy job, cleaning your room, working on a hobby you have been ignoring for a while, or making a friend laugh. These are the small wins we don\u2019t pay attention to in our day-to-day, but reminiscing on these moments can serve as motivation to keep working towards those bigger and more time-consuming wins that we work so hard for.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0As we wrap up the school year, I wish for you all to be satisfied with what you have accomplished so far in our college, and for the graduating seniors who feel like they are losing at life, I say, you\u2019re still graduating, and that is still a big win in your book.<\/p>\n<p>Andrea Flores<\/p>\n<p>Staff Reporter<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0With another school year about to be completed, it\u2019s hard not to focus on the end rather than the journey. Sometimes we focus too much on the big wins that will occur in college while we let the small wins slip through our fingers. With graduation nearing and others finishing another year, it\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8398,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture-wellness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brackety-ack.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}