{"id":944,"date":"2012-08-13T21:01:15","date_gmt":"2012-08-13T21:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.micaminar.com\/en\/?p=944"},"modified":"2012-08-13T21:02:08","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T21:02:08","slug":"life-is-a-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.micaminar.com\/en\/life-is-a-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"Life Is A Journey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.micaminar.com\/en\/files\/2012\/08\/life-is-a-journey.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"945\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.micaminar.com\/en\/life-is-a-journey\/life-is-a-journey\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.micaminar.com\/en\/files\/2012\/08\/life-is-a-journey.jpg?fit=960%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"life-is-a-journey\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.micaminar.com\/en\/files\/2012\/08\/life-is-a-journey.jpg?fit=795%2C795&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-945\" title=\"life-is-a-journey\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.micaminar.com\/en\/files\/2012\/08\/life-is-a-journey.jpg?resize=576%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.micaminar.com\/en\/files\/2012\/08\/life-is-a-journey.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.micaminar.com\/en\/files\/2012\/08\/life-is-a-journey.jpg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.micaminar.com\/en\/files\/2012\/08\/life-is-a-journey.jpg?resize=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.micaminar.com\/en\/files\/2012\/08\/life-is-a-journey.jpg?resize=795%2C795&amp;ssl=1 795w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I took this picture of a young girl rowing when I was at the beach yesterday.  I used the metaphor of her rowing as a metaphor of how we need to keep moving forward in our life and how important it is to pay attention where we are at in our journey. Change is good as long as we pay attention where we are going.<\/p>\n<p>Lately I have been stressed with trying to get so much work done and managing my digital agency, VizRED which was launched in January, plus all the nuances that require to run a small business. So yesterday I really needed a #chillbreak and I treated myself to some peace and quiet. My creative juices also got flowing by playing around with my different Iphone apps and I woke up more energized today:) How about you? What do you do to take a #chillbreak?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took this picture of a young girl rowing when I was at the beach yesterday. I used the metaphor of her rowing as a metaphor of how we need to keep moving forward in our life and how important it is to pay attention where we are at in our journey. Change is good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motivation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2428,"url":"https:\/\/www.micaminar.com\/en\/getting-out-of-the-way-with-patience\/","url_meta":{"origin":944,"position":0},"title":"Getting out of the way with patience","author":"Blanca Stella","date":"May 16, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm challenging myself by waking up earlier to go watch the sunrise. 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