{"id":5809,"date":"2015-02-14T00:17:10","date_gmt":"2015-02-14T08:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/?p=5809"},"modified":"2015-02-14T00:17:10","modified_gmt":"2015-02-14T08:17:10","slug":"grateful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/?p=5809","title":{"rendered":"grateful"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>i am pretty sure there was a point in my life where i imagine having a successful business and living a balance healthy life. so how do i constantly remind myself that i am actually living that &#8216;dream&#8217; state and stop pushing forward. i guess the nuance is that the forth monument isn&#8217;t the issue but it is how where you apply that development. as i ease pressure of one throttle to a different throttle, i  find myself in sort of new terrority. there are plenty of successful business type models that the ego compares itself to but less so with more spiritually inclined. even though i know there are &#8216;plenty&#8217; of models because i have been selective in brings those models into my frame of reference, it doesn&#8217;t permeate pop culture that the business models do. regardless, i struggle with fully believing in incorporating the &#8216;high&#8217; road into my daily business practice. a part of me feels validate that my spirtual compass has led me to this level of material successful yet i still question that this sort of thinking will bring the business to the next level of sorts. somehow i feel with more spiritual intention such as requiring employees to volunteer during business hours will undermine what i have achieved. at best i am hoping that it will not one of the many reasons begins a downward spiral. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i am pretty sure there was a point in my life where i imagine having a successful business and living a balance healthy life. so how do i constantly remind myself that i am actually living that &#8216;dream&#8217; state and stop pushing forward. i guess the nuance is that the forth monument isn&#8217;t the issue but it is how where you apply that development. as i ease pressure of one throttle to a different throttle, i find myself in sort of new terrority. there are plenty of successful business type models that the ego compares itself to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/sb4m0Z-grateful","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5810,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5809\/revisions\/5810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jack.orangephotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}