{"id":6637,"date":"2013-02-26T09:26:41","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T23:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=6637"},"modified":"2013-02-26T09:26:41","modified_gmt":"2013-02-25T23:26:41","slug":"stay-dedicated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=6637","title":{"rendered":"Stay Dedicated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Very little of lasting worth happens instantly.<br \/>\nMost is hard won over a long time.<br \/>\nIt takes patience, dedication and persistence to keep going and succeed in the face of an apparently superior force arranged against one.<br \/>\nThe first battle one has to win is over one&#8217;s mind.<br \/>\nOnce you have licked your negatives into submission you are far more powerful against the enemy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Very little of lasting worth happens instantly. Most is hard won over a long time. It takes patience, dedication and persistence to keep going and succeed in the face of an apparently superior force arranged against one. The first battle one has to win is over one&#8217;s mind. Once you have licked your negatives into &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=6637\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Stay Dedicated&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-inspiration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}