{"id":2377,"date":"2004-10-29T09:24:27","date_gmt":"2004-10-29T16:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2004\/10\/29\/2377.html"},"modified":"2024-03-25T00:22:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T07:22:17","slug":"perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2004\/10\/29\/perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"Perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>It just occurred to me that my biggest problem is a lack of perspective, an inability to determine which problems are big and which are trivial.<\/p>\r\n<p>My lack of perspective causes me tremendous difficulty in all areas of my life.  It's probably the worst problem ever to face a human being.<\/p>\r\n<p>In fact, my lack of perspective is probably going to result in the end of civilization as we know it, and possibly the destruction of the entire universe.<\/p>\r\n<p>(I suppose the soundbite version of that, which come to think of it I probably got from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/words\/mantis-speaks\/\">Jack Mantis<\/a>, is: \"My tendency to exaggerate problems is the single most important issue facing humanity today.\")<\/p>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It just occurred to me that my biggest problem is a lack of perspective, an inability to determine which problems&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[119,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-favorite-entries","category-humor"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2377"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21038,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377\/revisions\/21038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}