{"id":3463,"date":"2016-04-08T00:33:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T16:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.com\/?p=3463"},"modified":"2016-04-08T09:22:02","modified_gmt":"2016-04-08T01:22:02","slug":"g-for-gratitude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/?p=3463","title":{"rendered":"G for Gratitude"},"content":{"rendered":"

I wrote at the end of 2015 that my theme for 2016 would be gratitude. Though I haven’t been diligent in writing about it, I have made it a concerted effort in thinking of something I should be grateful for every day.<\/p>\n

I find that this little mental exercise has helped me in being a more contented person and not letting envy turn me into a miserable bitch. It also brings perspective to life in general.<\/p>\n

I have realised that gratitude is key to building resilience which is in turn key to surviving life’s disappointments, setbacks and failures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I wrote at the end of 2015 that my theme for 2016 would be gratitude. Though I haven’t been diligent in writing about it, I have made it a concerted effort in thinking of something I should be grateful for … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-literature-writings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3463"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3477,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3463\/revisions\/3477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}