{"id":1438,"date":"2009-05-05T08:05:19","date_gmt":"2009-05-05T12:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/?p=1438"},"modified":"2009-05-05T08:06:47","modified_gmt":"2009-05-05T12:06:47","slug":"discomfort-is-okay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/?p=1438","title":{"rendered":"Discomfort is Okay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It feels safe\u00c2\u00a0to have routines but a little discomfort now and then can be good.\u00c2\u00a0 It provides little ways for us to evaluate why we do certain things and expands our horizons.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Why do I write first person in short stories but novels in third person?\u00c2\u00a0 Maybe it&#8217;s time to change things up a bit and see if there&#8217;s a little more growth.\u00c2\u00a0 Try a new place to\u00c2\u00a0write for a few days.\u00c2\u00a0 Read a genre I usually don&#8217;t give the time of day.\u00c2\u00a0 Or maybe it&#8217;s time to try that odd looking fruit.\u00c2\u00a0 I might find a new favorite.<\/p>\n<p>What will you do to make yourself a little uncomfortable today?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It feels safe\u00c2\u00a0to have routines but a little discomfort now and then can be good.\u00c2\u00a0 It provides little ways for us to evaluate why we do certain things and expands our horizons.\u00c2\u00a0 Why do I write first person in short stories but novels in third person?\u00c2\u00a0 Maybe it&#8217;s time to change things up a bit&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/?p=1438\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Discomfort is Okay<\/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":[54],"tags":[804],"class_list":["post-1438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing","tag-writing","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1438"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1441,"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438\/revisions\/1441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amberstults.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}