{"id":1898,"date":"2011-04-18T21:42:03","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T05:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisrestlesspilgrim.wordpress.com\/?p=1898"},"modified":"2011-04-18T21:42:03","modified_gmt":"2011-04-19T05:42:03","slug":"30-percent-checkup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2011\/04\/18\/30-percent-checkup\/","title":{"rendered":"30% Checkup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/resolutions.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"resolutions\" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/resolutions.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"416\" \/><\/a>Are we really already a third of the way through the year? Yikes&#8230; Time for a New Year&#8217;s Resolution check up!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#ff6600;\">1. Spend 30 minutes every day in Scripture:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Although my prayer life has been nice and regular, I still haven&#8217;t found time to sit down <em>regularly<\/em> and just pray with Scripture.<\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><strong><span style=\"color:#ff0000;\">2. More dancing:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Still not good, but my time in England with my former ballroom posse gave my the kick I needed to start fixing this. Also, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.swingdiego.com\/\">Swing Diego<\/a> is next month!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#008000;\">3. No more rushing:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Despite a very packed timetable while back in England, I think I still resisted the urge to rush about.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#008000;\">4. No chocolate:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Still abstaining&#8230;still missing it \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#ff6600;\">5. Get into the best shape of my life:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0The diet still remains modest, but the regular exercise has yet to materialize. Having said that, I&#8217;m going running with John tomorrow at 5:30am&#8230; :-\/<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#008000;\">6. At least five minutes of guitar practice every day:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Still going great. I now regularly play as part of Evening Prayer and Night Prayer.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#008000;\">7. Keep proper track of finances:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0Still going well. I&#8217;m back into the habit of regularly checking my bank accounts and keeping to a budget.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#008000;\">8. Get back to England for a couple of weeks:<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0I did this last month and it was great \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are we really already a third of the way through the year? Yikes&#8230; Time for a New Year&#8217;s Resolution check up! 1. Spend 30 minutes every day in Scripture:\u00a0Although my prayer life has been nice and regular, I still haven&#8217;t found time to sit down regularly and just pray with Scripture. 2. More dancing:\u00a0Still not good, but my time in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[106],"class_list":["post-1898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith","tag-new-year-resolution"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1898\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}