{"id":1481,"date":"2021-12-18T15:17:39","date_gmt":"2021-12-18T23:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/?p=1481"},"modified":"2021-12-18T15:17:40","modified_gmt":"2021-12-18T23:17:40","slug":"what-im-reading-week-of-december-18th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/what-im-reading-week-of-december-18th\/","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m Reading &#8211; Week of December 18th"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IG-jp-fog-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IG-jp-fog-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IG-jp-fog-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IG-jp-fog-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IG-jp-fog.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>9 Things I Learned About Productivity This Year<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;In 2021 I began to dissect my lifelong problem of severe procrastination, instead of just wrestling with it.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.raptitude.com\/2021\/12\/9-things-i-learned-about-productivity-this-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.raptitude.com\/2021\/12\/9-things-i-learned-about-productivity-this-year\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Assured Misery<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;People tend to know what makes them angry with more certainty than what might make them happy. Happiness is complicated because you keep moving the goalposts. Misery is more durable.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/assured-misery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/assured-misery\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>The Ancient Art of Slowing Down Time<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;The irony of life is that many people are quick to protect their money and property but not their time.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/personal-growth\/seneca-on-the-ancient-art-of-slowing-down-time-72cabdd77e95\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/medium.com\/personal-growth\/seneca-on-the-ancient-art-of-slowing-down-time-72cabdd77e95<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As always, follow my Legacy Mentor feed on Instagram for daily quotes, book and product reviews, and knowledge bombs.\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial\" target=\"_blank\">www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* Assured Misery:  &#8220;People tend to know what makes them angry with more certainty than what might make them happy. Happiness is complicated because you keep moving the goalposts. Misery is more durable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* 9 Things I Learned About Productivity This Year:  &#8220;In 2021 I began to dissect my lifelong problem of severe procrastination, instead of just wrestling with it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* The Art of Slowing Down Time:  &#8220;The irony of life is that many people are quick to protect their money and property but not their time.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,66],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1481"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1481"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1484,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1481\/revisions\/1484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1481"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=1481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}