{"id":2094,"date":"2010-05-04T08:00:09","date_gmt":"2010-05-04T12:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=2094"},"modified":"2010-04-30T18:12:29","modified_gmt":"2010-04-30T22:12:29","slug":"i-have-the-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=2094","title":{"rendered":"I Have the Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I keep thinking that because I have failed many times at a thing it must mean that I will never succeed. It&#8217;s not unreasonable to think that way, but it&#8217;s not smart. If I had thought that way ten years ago, I would not have quit smoking. I gave it up cold turkey! And it&#8217;s not like I hadn&#8217;t tried quitting before. I had. I had thrown away lighters and ashtrays and sworn solemn vows never to buy another pack of cigarettes, but I did buy cigarettes again. And again and again, until one day I somehow managed to quit for good.<\/p>\n<p>Never underestimate your power to make changes in your life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I keep thinking that because I have failed many times at a thing it must mean that I will never succeed. It&#8217;s not unreasonable to think that way, but it&#8217;s not smart. If I had thought that way ten years &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=2094\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2094"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2094"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2520,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2094\/revisions\/2520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}