{"id":924,"date":"2006-04-21T20:59:28","date_gmt":"2006-04-21T20:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/a_passion\/"},"modified":"2006-04-21T20:59:28","modified_gmt":"2006-04-21T20:59:28","slug":"a_passion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/a_passion\/","title":{"rendered":"A Passion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This article on <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2006\/04\/17\/magazines\/fortune\/waldenmedia_fortune_050106\/index.htm\">Philip Anschutz<\/a> reveals much about a man putting his money where his mouth is.&nbsp; He believes in his product (Chronicles of Narnia, etc.) and pursues it relentlessly.&nbsp; You can debate later whether you like the content.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Anschutz gives us a window into our own passions and motivations.&nbsp; Don&#8217;t think everything revolves around money and our mouth.&nbsp; It could be taking that class, or starting that consulting business.&nbsp; What do you believe?<\/p>\n<p>It will never be easy, but it will be rewarding&#8230;regardless of the short term pain.&nbsp; I can&#8217;t stress enough here about the importance of long range thinking and the vision that should support it.&nbsp; When we think of a better future, we prepare ourselves for the short term heartache, stress, disappointment, etc.&nbsp; Success comes no other way&#8230;true success.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t compromise what you believe in. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article on Philip Anschutz reveals much about a man putting his money where his mouth is.&nbsp; He believes in his product (Chronicles of Narnia, etc.) and pursues it relentlessly.&nbsp; You can debate later whether you like the content. Mr. Anschutz gives us a window into our own passions and motivations.&nbsp; Don&#8217;t think everything revolves&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924","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=924"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1601,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924\/revisions\/1601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}