{"id":270,"date":"2005-01-23T13:34:13","date_gmt":"2005-01-23T20:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smallchangenews.org\/wordpress\/?p=270"},"modified":"2005-01-23T13:34:13","modified_gmt":"2005-01-23T20:34:13","slug":"live-work-link","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/01\/23\/live-work-link\/","title":{"rendered":"Live, Work, Link"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--110650729384678183--><\/p>\n<p>I followed one of <a href=\"http:\/\/theobvious.typepad.com\/blog\/2005\/01\/by_golly_shes_g.html\">Euan&#8217;s<\/a> threads this evening and found an older post by his friend <a href=\"http:\/\/clairechaundy.typepad.com\/\">Claire<\/a>.  What she says rings true for me:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The concept of work life balance is dead.  If you find what you are passionate about and can do that for a living, then there is no boundary between what is work and what is life.  Your work becomes your life and your life becomes your work.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I spent Friday afternoon taking in the surprisingly spacious and beautiful territory that is Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, catching up on life and work, hopelessly (hope<span style=\"font-style:italic;\">fully?<\/span>) interwined, with my friend and colleague Bliss Browne.  <\/p>\n<p>She had twelve hours in London, between Chicago and Johannesburg, and I got about half of them.  A one-time resident of these parts, she led our tour.  A few small things already blooming and daffodils poking through bravely&#8230; <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">in January!<\/span>  This might be the first winter of my life I don&#8217;t see any snow.  <\/p>\n<p>We did a big loop in the park, stopped for lunch, and then jumped on a computer and had another blogging lesson.  She&#8217;s dipping her toe in at <a href=\"http:\/\/ubumama.org\">Ubumama<\/a>, the newest addition to the projects blogroll at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smallchangenews.org\">sCNN<\/a>.  It&#8217;s good to link and work with friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I followed one of Euan&#8217;s threads this evening and found an older post by his friend Claire. What she says rings true for me: The concept of work life balance is dead. If you find what you are passionate about and can do that for a living, then there is no boundary between what is &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/01\/23\/live-work-link\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Live, Work, Link&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88889,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[52],"class_list":["post-270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellany","tag-miscellany"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/88889"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}