{"id":8,"date":"2019-08-25T19:49:21","date_gmt":"2019-08-25T19:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2020-02-15T14:24:39","modified_gmt":"2020-02-15T20:24:39","slug":"sean-here","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/","title":{"rendered":"Hey, Sean Here"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">I&#8217;m an engineer and psychology nerd who thinks really hard about his relationship. One of the only goals I&#8217;ve had since childhood is that the woman I choose to marry will be the one I spend my <em>entire<\/em> life with \u2014 and that relationship will be kick-ass, not half-ass, and full of real, lasting love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">This blog is a place for me to reflect on my relationship with my girlfriend Haley, who I&#8217;ve been dating since August 2018. It&#8217;s been valuable for us to think and write and grow, and I hope it&#8217;s valuable for you to read.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Latest Posts<\/h2>\n\n\n<section class=\"ab-block-post-grid featuredpost aligncenter recentpostlist\"><div class=\"ab-post-grid-items is-grid columns-3\"><article id=\"post-310\" class=\"ab-post-grid-item post-310 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-sex\"><div class=\"ab-block-post-grid-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/spice-up-your-sex-life-an-original-take\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1684\" height=\"1122\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/aroma-aromatic-assortment-containers-458796-1-e1581097928533.jpg?fit=1684%2C1122&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/aroma-aromatic-assortment-containers-458796-1-e1581097928533.jpg?w=1684&amp;ssl=1 1684w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/aroma-aromatic-assortment-containers-458796-1-e1581097928533.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/aroma-aromatic-assortment-containers-458796-1-e1581097928533.jpg?resize=1536%2C1023&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/aroma-aromatic-assortment-containers-458796-1-e1581097928533.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/aroma-aromatic-assortment-containers-458796-1-e1581097928533.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ab-block-post-grid-text\"><header class=\"ab-block-post-grid-header\"><h3 class=\"ab-block-post-grid-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/spice-up-your-sex-life-an-original-take\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Spice Up Your Sex Life: An Original Take<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"ab-block-post-grid-byline\"><div class=\"ab-block-post-grid-author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><a class=\"ab-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/author\/sean\/\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"author\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Sean<\/span><\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2020-02-07T11:52:41-06:00\" class=\"ab-block-post-grid-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">February 7, 2020<\/time><\/div><\/header><div class=\"ab-block-post-grid-excerpt\"><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"post-307\" class=\"ab-post-grid-item post-307 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-independence category-love\"><div class=\"ab-block-post-grid-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/an-ongoing-struggle-to-build-self-worth\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1281\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/person-standing-on-hand-rails-with-arms-wide-open-facing-the-725255-1-e1581045575455.jpg?fit=1920%2C1281&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/person-standing-on-hand-rails-with-arms-wide-open-facing-the-725255-1-e1581045575455.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/person-standing-on-hand-rails-with-arms-wide-open-facing-the-725255-1-e1581045575455.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/person-standing-on-hand-rails-with-arms-wide-open-facing-the-725255-1-e1581045575455.jpg?resize=1536%2C1025&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/person-standing-on-hand-rails-with-arms-wide-open-facing-the-725255-1-e1581045575455.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/person-standing-on-hand-rails-with-arms-wide-open-facing-the-725255-1-e1581045575455.jpg?resize=1200%2C801&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/person-standing-on-hand-rails-with-arms-wide-open-facing-the-725255-1-e1581045575455.jpg?w=1740&amp;ssl=1 1740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ab-block-post-grid-text\"><header class=\"ab-block-post-grid-header\"><h3 class=\"ab-block-post-grid-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/an-ongoing-struggle-to-build-self-worth\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">An Ongoing Struggle to Build Self-Worth<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"ab-block-post-grid-byline\"><div class=\"ab-block-post-grid-author\" itemprop=\"author\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\"><a class=\"ab-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/author\/haleyeyoung11\/\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"author\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Haley<\/span><\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2020-02-07T03:20:49-06:00\" class=\"ab-block-post-grid-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">February 7, 2020<\/time><\/div><\/header><div class=\"ab-block-post-grid-excerpt\"><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"post-286\" class=\"ab-post-grid-item post-286 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-sex\"><div class=\"ab-block-post-grid-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/the-role-of-sex-in-a-relationship\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1617\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/red-human-face-monument-on-green-grass-field-189449-1-e1580344831769.jpg?fit=1617%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/red-human-face-monument-on-green-grass-field-189449-1-e1580344831769.jpg?w=1617&amp;ssl=1 1617w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/red-human-face-monument-on-green-grass-field-189449-1-e1580344831769.jpg?resize=768%2C513&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/red-human-face-monument-on-green-grass-field-189449-1-e1580344831769.jpg?resize=1536%2C1026&amp;ssl=1 1536w, 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itemprop=\"name\">Sean<\/span><\/a><\/div><time datetime=\"2020-01-30T00:41:22-06:00\" class=\"ab-block-post-grid-date\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">January 30, 2020<\/time><\/div><\/header><div class=\"ab-block-post-grid-excerpt\"><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/haleyeyoung.com\/sean\/blog\/\" style=\"background-color:#1677bc\">All Posts<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\t\t<a\t\t\t\thref=\"javascript:void(0)\"\r\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sgpb-show-popup sgpb-popup-id-326\"\r\n\t\tdata-sgpbpopupid=\"326\"\r\n\t\tdata-popup-event=\"click\"\r\n\t\t>\r\n\t\tClick here to subscribe to my email list and never miss an update!\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m an engineer and psychology nerd who thinks really hard about his relationship. 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