{"id":1513494,"date":"2023-02-01T10:34:55","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T18:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evolutionary.men\/?p=1513494"},"modified":"2023-02-01T10:34:55","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T18:34:55","slug":"im-doing-all-things-im-supposed-to-do-and-yet-life-feels-flat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evolutionary.men\/blog\/im-doing-all-things-im-supposed-to-do-and-yet-life-feels-flat\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m doing all things I&#8217;m supposed to do, and yet life feels flat!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1513494-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/stream.redcircle.com\/episodes\/d249e739-b931-4c9a-8cf9-602f5043f659\/stream.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/stream.redcircle.com\/episodes\/d249e739-b931-4c9a-8cf9-602f5043f659\/stream.mp3\">https:\/\/stream.redcircle.com\/episodes\/d249e739-b931-4c9a-8cf9-602f5043f659\/stream.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Most men have their big list &#8211; the things they&#8217;ve felt they have to do to be successful or make it in life. 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