{"id":270,"date":"2018-09-18T09:50:45","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T09:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastandslowhome.wordpress.com\/?p=3"},"modified":"2018-09-18T09:50:45","modified_gmt":"2018-09-18T09:50:45","slug":"the-journey-begins-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hhk3.kau.se\/onl181-blogposts\/2018\/09\/18\/the-journey-begins-3\/","title":{"rendered":"The Journey Begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks for joining me! This is my story, this is my journey, and this is me&#8230;, a woman with ADHD trying to learn to slow down in order to reflect on what I will be learning during this ONL181 course&#8230; and hoping to improve my digital pedagogical skills and make new acquaintances at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m quite the oxymoron&#8230; a quick thinking, fast-speaking introvert who loves having deep conversations with a handful of people and hates small talk in crowds. I can easily speak in front of a 100 people but get tongue-tied in a group of six. I can spend hours researching on subjects that interest me but have a short span of attention and very poor memory if I don&#8217;t feel &#8216;flow&#8217;&#8230; I need to be extremely structured in my work manner because I am chaotic in my creative process. I am an expert at starting projects and an expert at getting nothing done. I need my space, my peace, yet desperately want to be part of the gang. I want to be invited to the party but will most likely have a dozen excuses not to come&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m here now for some time to come and I&#8217;m glad you&#8217;ve come along for the ride&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. \u2014 Izaak Walton<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/twentysixteendemo.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/11\/post.png?w=736\" alt=\"post\"   \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks for joining me! This is my story, this is my journey, and this is me&hellip;, a woman with ADHD trying to learn to slow down in order to reflect on what I will be learning during this ONL181 course&hellip; and hoping to improve my digital pedagogical skills and make new acquaintances at the same&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/fastandslow.home.blog\/2018\/09\/18\/the-journey-begins\/#more-3\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":323,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hhk3.kau.se\/onl181-blogposts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hhk3.kau.se\/onl181-blogposts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hhk3.kau.se\/onl181-blogposts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hhk3.kau.se\/onl181-blogposts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/323"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hhk3.kau.se\/onl181-blogposts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hhk3.kau.se\/onl181-blogposts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2076,"href":"https:\/\/hhk3.kau.se\/onl181-blogposts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions\/2076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hhk3.kau.se\/onl181-blogposts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hhk3.kau.se\/onl181-blogposts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hhk3.kau.se\/onl181-blogposts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}