{"id":1540,"date":"2009-05-08T02:11:04","date_gmt":"2009-05-08T07:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=1540"},"modified":"2009-05-08T02:11:04","modified_gmt":"2009-05-08T07:11:04","slug":"best-readif-you-have-3-or-more-priorities-youve-got-to-read-thismud-rooms-red-letters-and-real-priorities-43-folders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/05\/08\/best-readif-you-have-3-or-more-priorities-youve-got-to-read-thismud-rooms-red-letters-and-real-priorities-43-folders\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Read:If You Have 3 Or More Priorities You&#039;ve Got To Read This:Mud Rooms, Red Letters, and Real Priorities &#124; 43 Folders"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Even though their influence informs every decision we make on the most <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Military tactics\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Military_tactics\">tactical level<\/a>, thinking about priorities happens at a strategic, \u201cwhy am I here?\u201d level. Right? Maybe? Disagree? Pretty sure you can make priorities like <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Biscuit\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Biscuit\">biscuits<\/a> or shuffle them around like <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Monopoly (game)\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Monopoly_%28game%29\">Monopoly<\/a> pieces?<br \/>\nGot news for you, Jack: if it moves, it\u2019s not a priority. It\u2019s just a thing you haven\u2019t done yet.<br \/>\nMaking something a BIG RED TOP TOP BIG HIGHEST #1 PRIORITY changes nothing but text styling. If it were really important, it\u2019d already be done. Period. Think about it.<br \/>\nExample. When my daughter falls down and screams, I don\u2019t ask her to wait while I grab a list to determine which of seven notional levels of \u201cpriority\u201d I should assign to her need for instantaneous care and affection. Everything stops, and she gets taken care of. Conversely \u2014 and this is really the important part \u2014 everything else in the universe can wait.<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/www.43folders.com\/2009\/04\/28\/priorities\">Mud Rooms, Red Letters, and Real Priorities | 43 Folders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\" href=\"http:\/\/reblog.zemanta.com\/zemified\/98ab8cb7-d171-4fda-9cd8-4e5817678fd9\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: medium none; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.zemanta.com\/reblog_e.png?w=525\" alt=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\" \/><\/a><span class=\"zem-script more-related pretty-attribution\"><script src=\"http:\/\/static.zemanta.com\/readside\/loader.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/span><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;ve probably read this 5 times at least some parts probably more than 10. I am trying to live. I am trying to find the\/my priority. I am incomplete, I am confused, I am human.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though their influence informs every decision we make on the most tactical level, thinking about priorities happens at a strategic, \u201cwhy am I here?\u201d level. Right? Maybe? Disagree? Pretty sure you can make priorities like biscuits or shuffle them around like Monopoly pieces? Got news for you, Jack: if it moves, it\u2019s not a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/05\/08\/best-readif-you-have-3-or-more-priorities-youve-got-to-read-thismud-rooms-red-letters-and-real-priorities-43-folders\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Best Read:If You Have 3 Or More Priorities You&#039;ve Got To Read This:Mud Rooms, Red Letters, and Real Priorities &#124; 43 Folders&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6,60,62],"tags":[248,473,612,666,954,966,973,1043],"class_list":["post-1540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advice-for-the-day","category-best-read","category-views","category-personal-angol","tag-board-game","tag-economy-and-trading","tag-games","tag-hasbro","tag-military-tactics","tag-monopoly","tag-muds","tag-online"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1540\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}