{"id":274,"date":"2018-03-13T20:29:12","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T10:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/?p=274"},"modified":"2018-03-13T20:29:12","modified_gmt":"2018-03-13T10:29:12","slug":"march-towards-balance-week-2-less-is-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/index.php\/2018\/03\/13\/march-towards-balance-week-2-less-is-more\/","title":{"rendered":"March Towards Balance &#8211; Week 2: Less is More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Monday<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve already started my week on a good note. I went to work today using public transport &#8211;\u00a0 (I have made it a point to take public transport to work at least ONCE a week) so that&#8217;s ticked off my list! I took some time this morning to complete a 10 minute meditation before starting my day so that set me in a good mood (since I only have to tick off ONE meditation a week too). Then, during my lunch break &#8211; all of which I spent OUTSIDE the office\u00a0 &#8211; I went\u00a0 off and did some full body strength exercises at the gym. I also left work bang on time today and got everything I wanted done.<\/p>\n<p>I know that I&#8217;m only making very small changes and once a week seems like nothing, but you know what, a lot of my healthy habits now, started off this way&#8230; a little at a time.<\/p>\n<p>As I think of all my good habits, I can&#8217;t help but give myself a high five for the habit of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eating breakfast everyday<\/li>\n<li>Checking that I have my jewellery and wear it everyday<\/li>\n<li>My skin care routine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Today I&#8217;ve added a couple more new things to my daily habit checklist. The first is doing a gratitude journal once a week &#8211; according to the podcast &#8220;Crappy to Happy&#8221; by Cass Dunn and Tiff Hall, completing\u00a0 gratitude journal once or twice a week can be more effective than doing it everyday. To my daily activities I&#8217;ve added that I have to be in bed by 11.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday I&#8217;ve already started my week on a good note. I went to work today using public transport &#8211;\u00a0 (I have made it a point to take public transport to work at least ONCE a week) so that&#8217;s ticked off my list! I took some time this morning to complete<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/index.php\/2018\/03\/13\/march-towards-balance-week-2-less-is-more\/\">[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8VEuT-4q","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281,"href":"https:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions\/281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celinelowe.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}