{"id":840,"date":"2024-02-21T08:29:08","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T08:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicalmemories.whereishome.info\/?p=840"},"modified":"2024-02-21T08:29:08","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T08:29:08","slug":"seeing-red","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicalmemories.whereishome.info\/?p=840","title":{"rendered":"Seeing Red"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>He retreats to his sanctuary, behind the door not far from the kitch,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2018Keep Out\u2019 plastered on it, hides a lair fit for a misfit,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Slumps on a bed littered with contents from the closet, paraphernalia to connect to a different dimension where he rules as a king and a conqueror,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gaming the drug of choice, screens big or small the magic portal, fuck interacting with real-life, he prefers reel-life,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Away from a setting where he\u2019s the proverbial punching bag, can\u2019t quite live up to certain standards, hazed by the guys and invisible to the gals,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But as time passes screen time got him broke, got him tired of being alone, of being a walking joke,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tired of the crushing mediocrity, he believes greatness is his destiny,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can\u2019t just look the part, gonna need a mentor to help him start,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And that\u2019s how he found y\u2019all, desperate times calling for desperate measures,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tired of the incel life, searching for answers and a guide to a top G life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, here you are, found another lost soul from afar,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Battling the competition for his attention, gotta keep the clout and dollars rollin\u2019,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Time to sell him courses for a hefty price, convince him the investment\u2019s worthwhile,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Promising to build him up physically, mentally and financially, until he\u2019s a virtual clone of yours truly,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of what you preach are facts, that of accountability, responsibility and purpose,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leaving the comfort zone, expanding horizons, overcoming hurdles,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Self-improvement is the key, no ifs or maybes, only then will one win friends, live the life and get the ladies,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The key word is growth, maybe y\u2019all are onto something, a worthy mentor for would-be heroes,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But soon the red flags are popping, \u2018Houston, we have a problem,\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deeper within the curriculum lie subjects and philosophies quite disturbing,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How society hates the bros, all females are 304\u2019s, there\u2019s a double standard in the air, the brothers ain\u2019t being treated fair,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talking about females being hypergamous, switching goalposts left and right, monkey-branching day and night, how the masses always take their side,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How she\u2019s praised for having standards while fellas are condemned for shallowness, she\u2019s a boss while guys are creeps, see what we mean, Bro? Shit cuts deep,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A fairytale style ending is nonexistent, it\u2019s in works of fiction for a reason,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Truth is, life and love are but games, better stay on top \u2018lest you come out lame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dump that bitch if she ever gets out of line, a king never takes lip from his subjects or his women,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Otherwise she deserves a whupping, and fuck monogamy, go ahead and build you a harem,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brother, you\u2019re the catch, a cool cat with the stacks, babes will be flocking from far and wide, they can\u2019t get enough of that,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be cold when you\u2019re with \u2018em, to stay ahead gotta keep \u2018em guessing,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can\u2019t be up in your feels, Young\u2019un, otherwise you\u2019re simpin\u2019,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fuck getting married, that shit\u2019s outdated, either you\u2019ll stray out of boredom or she cheats \u2018cuz it\u2019s in her nature, the courts won\u2019t ever back you so why even pursue it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019re the don, the top dog, the head honcho, the alpha,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beholden to no-one, playing the game as you please, kick \u2018em to the street if they can\u2019t handle the heat,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Same goes for friends, no space for losers, they gotta be straight tens,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019re only as good as the company you keep, something to think about before you sleep,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chase the bag and build your kingdom, nothing screams triumph than rollin\u2019 in millions,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fuck the haters stuck in their lowly existence, they can only dream of the life that you\u2019ll be living.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So that\u2019s what you\u2019re selling \u2018em? That a high-value man\u2019s about materialism?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hedonism, hook-ups, cash and flexing? No room for honor, morals and compassion?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feminism destroyed the ladies, according to y\u2019all, turned them into entitled mouthy bitches, validated the very worst of their behavior, repelling guys more than ever,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yet you call for gents to be greedy and manipulative, cold and indifferent, to view women as objects and a means for pleasure, does this type of hypocrisy help your fellow brothers?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Makes us wonder if y\u2019all have had your hearts broken? Burned so bad someone had to call the fire department?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Were you all bullied as children? Even after the glow up still ain\u2019t over it? Get you a therapist, Fool, and grow up while you\u2019re at it,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The smart ones see right through it, y\u2019all ain\u2019t Top G\u2019s, you\u2019re just insecure little children,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Big promises at the expense of character while you swindle \u2018em just to line your pockets,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Should\u2019ve listened to Tyler, toxic though he was, you\u2019re flaunting and flexing for others that won\u2019t shed tears if you passed within 24 hours,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Such a way of life can\u2019t be sustained, sooner or later the train gotta derail, the money dries up, the honeys get fed up, age takes its toll, you, too, could hit that wall, soon you\u2019re left with fuck-all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But hey, we know that y\u2019all gotta earn a living, controversy in any form gets the masses talking,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a highly-connected world we\u2019re living in, gotta cast that net wide to the reel bigger fishes in,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Headlines guaranteed to trigger, content at once inflammatory and relatable, gotta play to their emotions, hate-watching, guilt-tripping and repeat-viewing the main objectives,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a world trodden by the increasingly broken it ain\u2019t hard to find targets, reel \u2018em in hook-line-and-sinker, then go to work on their feelings,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let \u2018em know you hear \u2018em in ways sycophantic and manipulative, validate the worst aspects of their behavior, reassure \u2018em that the blame lies with the world around \u2018em,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Never mind that this makes y\u2019all enablers than mentors, feeding \u2018em comforting lies over brutal truths,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you know it they\u2019re addicted, consuming other similar content, got you rolling in the millions, so what if they end up damn near villainous?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But if you were for real you\u2019d keep it one hundred, tell them cold hard facts,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That what might have happened to \u2018em the fault may not lie with them, but how to deal with it is still on \u2018em,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That they should leave their comfort zones, search long and hard for their calling, to your credit you\u2019re also preaching it, a rare rose among thorn bushes,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That bank accounts and body counts aren\u2019t true measure of success, if anything kinda overrated,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That they with a purpose and a plan go the furthest, risking failure, daily, but still they\u2019re defying it,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To all you lonely boys out there, those are the keys to the kingdom,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tired of being weak? Get off your ass and get your blood and muscles pumping,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speak with confidence, stand on your principles, read more books and expand your knowledge,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay humble and be generous, a sociopath that hurts others is surely hated,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And for God\u2019s sake stop stressing \u2018bout the others, mow your own damn grass,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone got their own lawns to tend to, believe it or not they could care less about you,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fuck what you see on The Gram, most of it is fabricated, ran mostly narcissists,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make shit happen if you feel inadequate, do it for you and not faceless strangers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for the gals, if she ain\u2019t checking for you then she ain\u2019t for you,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone\u2019s entitled to their preferences and that includes you,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Save yourself for someone that you vibe with, whose heart jumps at the thought of you,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep plugging along, one day you\u2019ll find her, it\u2019s happened for others, it can happen for you,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s worth it won\u2019t come easy, but what don\u2019t kill you makes you stronger,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Life\u2019s a journey, Friend, you, too, can be a winner,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get off the screen, out your cocoon and join the party, it\u2019s free invitations for everybody,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ain\u2019t nothing happening if you stay in place, a lonely miserable life is what awaits,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grab that proverbial bull and get going, don\u2019t need to ask strangers online for their permission,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Least of all bitter, hate-filled, egotists high off of their supply to the sound of the collective\u2019s laughter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He retreats to his sanctuary, behind the door not far from the kitch, \u2018Keep Out\u2019 plastered on it, hides a lair fit for a misfit, Slumps on a bed littered with contents from the closet, paraphernalia to connect to a different dimension where he rules as a king and a conqueror, Gaming the drug of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musicalmemories.whereishome.info\/?p=840\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Seeing Red&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicalmemories.whereishome.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicalmemories.whereishome.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicalmemories.whereishome.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicalmemories.whereishome.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicalmemories.whereishome.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicalmemories.whereishome.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/840\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicalmemories.whereishome.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicalmemories.whereishome.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicalmemories.whereishome.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}