{"id":1872,"date":"2015-11-04T11:20:36","date_gmt":"2015-11-04T11:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me?p=1872"},"modified":"2017-11-20T20:24:25","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T20:24:25","slug":"by-saying-yes-what-am-i-saying-no-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me\/?p=1872","title":{"rendered":"By Saying Yes, What Am I Saying No To"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By reading Time Basics, I revisited an old adage, by saying yes to one thing in my life, what am I saying no to at the same time? It goes along with my method of creating urgency in my current life. I put 96 marbles into a jar, representing the next 8 years of my life in months. Each day, I look at the current marble on top of the jar to remind myself that when that month is over, and I toss the marble away, I can never regain the time I used. It is gone forever! The question is then, what did I do with that limited time? What did I say yes to, at the expense of something I am saying no to at the same time? Very interesting observation and awareness. I love life!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By reading Time Basics, I revisited an old adage, by saying yes to one thing in my life, what am I saying no to at the same time? It goes along with my method of creating urgency in my current life. I put 96 marbles into a jar, representing the next 8 years of my &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me\/?p=1872\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;By Saying Yes, What Am I Saying No To&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifes-lessons","category-on-maturing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1872"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2722,"href":"https:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1872\/revisions\/2722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jameswmfrank.commemoratemylife.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}