{"id":27,"date":"2012-06-01T00:55:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-01T00:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/principles-for-life\/"},"modified":"2020-04-04T13:50:34","modified_gmt":"2020-04-04T20:50:34","slug":"principles-for-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/?p=27","title":{"rendered":"Principles for Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been reading Black Belt Patriot by Chuck Norris (which I highly recommend). Imagine what this country if not the world would be like each if us adapted his Principles for Life:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>I will develop myself to the maximum of my potential in all ways.<\/li>\n<li>I will forget the mistakes of the past and press on to greater achievements.<\/li>\n<li>I will always be in a positive frame of mind and convey this feeling to every person that I meet.<\/li>\n<li>I will continually work at developing love, happiness and loyalty in my family and acknowledge that no other success can compensate for failure in the home.<\/li>\n<li>I will look for the good in all people and make them feel worthwhile.<\/li>\n<li>If I have nothing good to say about a person, I will say nothing.<\/li>\n<li>I will give so much time to the improvement of myself that I will have no time to criticize others.<\/li>\n<li>I will always be as enthusiastic about the success of others as I am about my own.<\/li>\n<li>I will maintain an attitude of open-mindedness toward another person&#8217;s viewpoint while still holding fast to that which I know to be true and honest.<\/li>\n<li>I will maintain respect for those in authority and demonstrate this respect at all times.<\/li>\n<li>I will always remain loyal to God, my country, family and my friends.<\/li>\n<li>I will remain highly goal-oriented throughout my life because that positive attitude helps my family, my country, and myself.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Just imagine&#8230;. Shawna<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been reading Black Belt Patriot by Chuck Norris (which I highly recommend). Imagine what this country if not the world would be like each if us adapted his Principles for Life: I will develop myself to the maximum of my potential in all ways. I will forget the mistakes of the past and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/moondog.org\/?p=27\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Principles for Life&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-inspirational"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":167,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions\/167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}