{"id":76404,"date":"2015-10-07T07:09:16","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T15:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=76404"},"modified":"2015-10-07T07:09:16","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T15:09:16","slug":"walking-alone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=76404","title":{"rendered":"Walking Alone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I walk or daven with friends, distance doesn&#8217;t matter. The quality of the seats doesn&#8217;t matter. I can go forever. I&#8217;m absorbed in my connections. The hours and miles speed by. <\/p>\n<p>When I daven alone or walk alone, I tire easily, I want to go home, I want to give up, my feet hurt, my butt hurts, I&#8217;m disconnected and prone to depression and I want to take the easy way out. When I&#8217;m connected, it&#8217;s easier for me to be disciplined and to do the right things.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing predicts my happiness and my morals like the quality of my connections. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I walk or daven with friends, distance doesn&#8217;t matter. The quality of the seats doesn&#8217;t matter. I can go forever. I&#8217;m absorbed in my connections. The hours and miles speed by. When I daven alone or walk alone, I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=76404\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76405,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76404\/revisions\/76405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}