{"id":330,"date":"2014-01-23T14:32:45","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T19:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/?p=330"},"modified":"2014-02-18T14:50:58","modified_gmt":"2014-02-18T19:50:58","slug":"journal-12314","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/journal-12314\/","title":{"rendered":"Journal 1\/23\/14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Future looking back (as 50 year old): &#8220;I really miss&#8230;Or one thing I never miss&#8230;&amp; why it&#8217;s important to you.<\/p>\n<p>As I am 50 years old now, something that I really miss looking back is being young. When I was in college and pursuing a future career, I had no idea where I was really going or what would happen when I graduate, but I had a freedom to do what I want. Not that I can&#8217;t do what I want now, but college is a special time in life to really decide who you want to be and what values you want in life. I could pursue plans to travel and I did. I traveled as many places as I could. I am thankful for those memories and all the people I met along the way. But, I am happy to say that I can look back on my past with with joy and have such fond memories to cherish. We all have a limited time here on Earth and I believe it is important to spend it following what you believe and creating a life to remember. The major lesson I learned in life is to value your time and live in the moment. It&#8217;s not worth it to worry about a future that will still be unknown to you, even if you think about it constantly. Time is precious and should not be wasted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Future looking back (as 50 year old): &#8220;I really miss&#8230;Or one thing I never miss&#8230;&amp; why it&#8217;s important to you. As I am 50 years old now, something that I really miss looking back is being young. When I was in college and pursuing a future career, I had no idea where I was really &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/journal-12314\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Journal 1\/23\/14<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":389,"href":"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330\/revisions\/389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/443.nmdprojects.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}