{"id":7018,"date":"2017-03-18T00:08:18","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T16:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=7018"},"modified":"2017-03-18T00:08:18","modified_gmt":"2017-03-17T16:08:18","slug":"the-dangers-of-the-good-child-the-book-of-life-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2017\/03\/18\/the-dangers-of-the-good-child-the-book-of-life-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dangers of the Good Child &#124; The Book of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>At work, the good adult has problems too. As a child, they follow the rules; never make trouble and take care not to annoy anyone. But following the rules won\u2019t get you very far in adult life. Almost everything that\u2019s interesting, worth doing or important will meet with a degree of opposition. A brilliant idea will always disappoint certain people \u2013 and yet very much be worth holding on to. The good child is condemned to career mediocrity and sterile people-pleasing.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebookoflife.org\/the-dangers-of-the-good-child\/\">The Dangers of the Good Child | The Book of Life<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At work, the good adult has problems too. As a child, they follow the rules; never make trouble and take care not to annoy anyone. But following the rules won\u2019t get you very far in adult life. Almost everything that\u2019s interesting, worth doing or important will meet with a degree of opposition. A brilliant idea &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2017\/03\/18\/the-dangers-of-the-good-child-the-book-of-life-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Dangers of the Good Child &#124; The Book of Life&#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":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reposts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7018","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=7018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7018\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}