{"id":5807,"date":"2012-06-05T15:37:39","date_gmt":"2012-06-05T15:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tumblwise.cynwise.com\/?p=5807"},"modified":"2012-06-05T15:37:39","modified_gmt":"2012-06-05T15:37:39","slug":"i-would-like-you-to-do-something-for-me-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tumblwise.cynwise.com\/?p=5807","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>I would like you to do something for me today.<\/p>\n<p>Fuck up.<\/p>\n<p>Really. Fail at something. Fail hard. Really blow the shot. Fall on your ass.<\/p>\n<p>Then get up and do it again. But better.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve been thinking a lot about what it takes to be awesome at something. Not good. Not the best. Just awesome. Because that, oddly, takes the edge off it for me.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s no competition in awesome. It\u2019s like being pregnant. Or dead. It\u2019s a binary that has no comparison. You\u2019re not more or less awesome than somebody else. You\u2019re either awesome or you\u2019re not.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'><a href=\"http:\/\/stephenblackmoore.com\/2012\/06\/05\/fail-often-be-awesome-sooner\/\">Fail Often, Be Awesome Sooner &#8211; Stephen Blackmoore<\/a> (via <a href=\"http:\/\/narciii.tumblr.com\/\" class=\"tumblr_blog\">narciii<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I would like you to do something for me today. Fuck up. Really. Fail at something. Fail hard. Really blow the shot. Fall on your ass. Then get up and do it again. But better. I\u2019ve been thinking a lot about what it takes to be awesome at something. Not good. Not the best. Just <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/tumblwise.cynwise.com\/?p=5807\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-quote"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tumblwise.cynwise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tumblwise.cynwise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tumblwise.cynwise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tumblwise.cynwise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tumblwise.cynwise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tumblwise.cynwise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5807\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tumblwise.cynwise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tumblwise.cynwise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tumblwise.cynwise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}