$category = get_field('experience_shortcode_category');
    $count = get_field('experience_shortcode_number_of_posts_to_show');

    $experiences = get_posts(
        array(
            'posts_per_page' => $count,
            'cat' => $category
        )
    );

    $my_query = new wp_query( $experiences );

    echo "<div class='experience_posts'>";

    if( $my_query->have_posts() ) {
        while ( $my_query->have_posts() ) : $my_query->the_post();
            ?>
            <div class='experience'>
            <?php the_post_thumbnail( 'thumb' ); ?>
            <p class='experience_title'><strong><?php the_title();?></strong></p>
            <?php the_excerpt(); ?>
            </div>
            <?php
        endwhile;
    }