{"id":956,"date":"2012-03-16T02:55:58","date_gmt":"2012-03-16T06:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/?p=956"},"modified":"2013-03-23T17:39:28","modified_gmt":"2013-03-23T21:39:28","slug":"never-stop-being-the-learner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/?p=956","title":{"rendered":"Never Stop Being The Learner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You know i sometimes find myself getting caught up in an ego-centric battle of how much more i know than someone, or how i must have ALL the answers, or how much knowledge i have, or how superior my intelligence is to that of a mere mortal, rah rah rah&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not going to lie, lots of people do lot&#8217;s of dumb things. But it&#8217;s not about how much any of us knows&#8230; It&#8217;s the simple stance of saying hey, i&#8217;m open to seeing and understanding different viewpoints, i&#8217;m suspending my need to find what or why i&#8217;m right, i&#8217;m letting go of the possible fear that by not being the EXPERT i am inviting possible defeat, possible judgement&#8230; \u00a0By readopting this attitude of being &#8220;the learner,&#8221; that i had grown accustomed to which easily gets lost in the world of business and cynicism and negativity and difficult people&#8230; Just seems that makes everything peaceful again.<\/p>\n<p>Have you ever felt like this? How about you, does this make sense?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know i sometimes find myself getting caught up in an ego-centric battle of how much more i know than someone, or how i must have ALL the answers, or how much knowledge i have, or how superior my intelligence is to that of a mere mortal, rah rah rah&#8230; I&#8217;m not going to lie, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-singer-songwriter-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamieleger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}