{"id":1053,"date":"2014-10-19T17:50:39","date_gmt":"2014-10-20T00:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sistahology.com\/blog\/?p=1053"},"modified":"2014-10-19T17:50:39","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T00:50:39","slug":"courage-to-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sistahology.com\/blog\/courage-to-change\/","title":{"rendered":"COURAGE TO CHANGE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-repeat: no-repeat;\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">One of the most toxic behaviors \u2013 cruelty \u2013 stems from a total lack of empathy, concern or compassion for others. We see it every day online and in the media \u2013 people being devastatingly unkind and hurtful to others just because they can. \u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">They tear people down online in a cowardly way, using their anonymity as a shield. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Cruelty, backstabbing, and hurting others for any reason is toxic, and it hurts you as well. If you find yourself backstabbing and tearing someone else down, stop in your tracks. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Dig deep and find compassion in your heart, and realize that we\u2019re all in this together.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It\u2019s never too late to live a life that makes you proud. If you don\u2019t learn anything else from this post, learn that. We get one shot at this. There\u2019s no age limit on changing your course, and to settle in and be stuck in a life that isn\u2019t authentic is a tragic waste. Honestly, it\u2019s never too late or too early to be who you are capable of being. There\u2019s no time limit \u2013 you can simply start and stop whenever you want. You can change or stay the same. You can make the best or the worst of it. It\u2019s up to you, so make the best of it. Do things that startle you. Feel things you\u2019ve never felt before. Spend time with people who help you grow. Live a life you\u2019re proud of. And if you find that you\u2019re not, have the courage to make a change.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">Cheers!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most toxic behaviors \u2013 cruelty \u2013 stems from a total lack of empathy, concern or compassion for others. We see it every day online and in the media \u2013 people being devastatingly unkind and hurtful to others just because they can. \u00a0They tear people down online in a cowardly way, using their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sistahology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sistahology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sistahology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sistahology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sistahology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1053"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sistahology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1054,"href":"https:\/\/sistahology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053\/revisions\/1054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sistahology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sistahology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sistahology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}