{"id":791,"date":"2026-05-31T13:03:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T13:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brielle.jobeclan.com\/?p=791"},"modified":"2026-05-31T13:03:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T13:03:14","slug":"cooking-in-the-summer-heat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brielle.jobeclan.com\/?p=791","title":{"rendered":"Cooking in the Summer Heat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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As we head into June here in Barcelona, I’m left wondering:
How the hell did we end up in June already!??<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

I’ve had a crazy start to the year between festivals and side projects but now I am struggling to keep my cool. It’s hard not to let this momentum fall, and at the same time, keep it from crushing you underneath. I’m feeling a lot of pressure to stay productive, continuously adding projects and ideas to my to-do list.
Honestly, I’ve been feeling over<\/em>inspired. I’m riding the high of working and collaborating with artists already in my circle and meeting new ones along the way. I’m so grateful to live in a community like Barcelona where I can get to know people from all over the world and create alongside them. But geez Louise, I’m 26 and I’ve got a CV longer than my arm! The successes that I’ve had, while inspiring, are pushing me to reach even further. And while that’s not inherently a bad thing, it’s difficult for me to embrace the slowing of pace as the sea breeze slows and the temperature rises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I recently published an article on the ambitious nature of Americans (in American Dream: Party of One?<\/a><\/em>)<\/a> and while I love that aspect of my personality, I’m still learning how not<\/em> to burn this candle at both ends…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As we head into June here in Barcelona, I’m left wondering: How the hell did we end up in June already!?? I’ve had a crazy start to the year between festivals and side projects but now I am struggling to keep my cool. It’s hard not to let this momentum fall, and at the same … Continue reading “Cooking in the Summer Heat”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,25,15,17,24],"class_list":["post-791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-barcelona","tag-burnout","tag-creative","tag-europe","tag-work-life-balance","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brielle.jobeclan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brielle.jobeclan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brielle.jobeclan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brielle.jobeclan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brielle.jobeclan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=791"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/brielle.jobeclan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":796,"href":"https:\/\/brielle.jobeclan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions\/796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brielle.jobeclan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brielle.jobeclan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brielle.jobeclan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}