{"id":5097,"date":"2012-02-01T03:17:30","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T08:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=5097"},"modified":"2012-02-01T03:17:30","modified_gmt":"2012-02-01T08:17:30","slug":"repostfive-lies-i-no-longer-believe-todd-henry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2012\/02\/01\/repostfive-lies-i-no-longer-believe-todd-henry\/","title":{"rendered":"rePost::Five Lies I No Longer Believe &#124; TODD HENRY"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u201cCOMFORT IS THE GOAL OF LIFE\u201d<br \/>\nThis is a pervasive and sinister belief that has \u2013 at times \u2013 caused me to compromise more than I should. When I aspire to comfort as the greatest goal of life, I refuse anything that might cause me pain or hardship, even if that means I have to abandon my pursuit of true north.<br \/>\nIt is struggle that gives life its meaning, and the pauses and blessings that punctuate its landscape. Sometimes that struggle is against self and the laziness that craves only comfort. The creative process is a personal assault on the beachhead of apathy, and to succumb to the path of comfort is to turn our backs on the greatness that is on the other side of sacrifice. I refuse to allow comfort to be my ambition. Comfort is often the enemy of greatness.<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toddhenry.com\/living\/five-lies-i-no-longer-believe\/\">Five Lies I No Longer Believe | TODD HENRY<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cCOMFORT IS THE GOAL OF LIFE\u201d This is a pervasive and sinister belief that has \u2013 at times \u2013 caused me to compromise more than I should. When I aspire to comfort as the greatest goal of life, I refuse anything that might cause me pain or hardship, even if that means I have to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2012\/02\/01\/repostfive-lies-i-no-longer-believe-todd-henry\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;rePost::Five Lies I No Longer Believe &#124; TODD HENRY&#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":[2,62,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advice-for-the-day","category-personal-angol","category-reposts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5097","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=5097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5097\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}