{"id":233,"date":"2007-12-11T23:17:03","date_gmt":"2007-12-12T03:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/2007\/12\/11\/choosing-happiness\/"},"modified":"2007-12-11T23:17:03","modified_gmt":"2007-12-12T03:17:03","slug":"choosing-happiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/?p=233","title":{"rendered":"Choosing Happiness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We need to make the choice to be happy in a particular situation, just as it is, and at a given moment.\u00c2\u00a0 It might not be a perfect moment, but it is ours; we are breathing; we are alive.\u00c2\u00a0 We choose our happiness incrementally, moment by moment, hour by hour.\u00c2\u00a0 Now.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Alexandra Stoddard, <em>Choosing Happiness:\u00c2\u00a0 Keys to a Joyful Life, <\/em>p. 1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We need to make the choice to be happy in a particular situation, just as it is, and at a given moment.\u00c2\u00a0 It might not be a perfect moment, but it is ours; we are breathing; we are alive.\u00c2\u00a0 We choose our happiness incrementally, moment by moment, hour by hour.\u00c2\u00a0 Now. &#8212; Alexandra Stoddard, Choosing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-joy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}