{"id":834,"date":"2007-01-30T09:40:57","date_gmt":"2007-01-30T09:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/choices\/"},"modified":"2007-01-30T09:40:57","modified_gmt":"2007-01-30T09:40:57","slug":"choices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/choices\/","title":{"rendered":"Choices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a post from today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/juggle\/2007\/01\/29\/making-up-for-lost-time\/\">The Juggle<\/a> you get a regrettable story around life choices.&nbsp; So what&#8217;s more important, your life or your career.&nbsp; I know its not an either\/or game, but our culture has elevated career to a place not intended.&nbsp; In my upcoming book (&quot;Waking Up in Corporate America&quot;) I try to emphasize that work is a tool to grow your life&#8230;not the other way around.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Yes, often it is better to choose your daughter&#8217;s dance recital over a work project.&nbsp; If you&#8217;re a results oriented professional (meaning you&#8217;re good at what you do), then don&#8217;t be afraid of the consequences.&nbsp; Talented people are always in demand.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re surrounded by so many fears.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a post from today&#8217;s The Juggle you get a regrettable story around life choices.&nbsp; So what&#8217;s more important, your life or your career.&nbsp; I know its not an either\/or game, but our culture has elevated career to a place not intended.&nbsp; In my upcoming book (&quot;Waking Up in Corporate America&quot;) I try to emphasize&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}