{"id":75,"date":"2004-03-15T18:23:00","date_gmt":"2004-03-15T12:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/?p=75"},"modified":"2021-01-02T13:07:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T07:37:30","slug":"life-of-mi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/2004\/03\/15\/life-of-mi\/","title":{"rendered":"Life of Mi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>apologies to a certain mr.yann martel for the title, (and yeah, i know its not pronounced &#8220;p&#8221;, but i can only be so creative!! \ud83d\ude42 )&#8230;. this post is because this week happens to have a moment thats chronologically perhaps the most defining moment of my existence. so i am jotting down a few things i have picked up on the way, a few things that have changed my perspectives, a few things they didnt teach me in school or college, but a few things that life has made me learn anyway&#8230; (someone has inspired me to write it this way, i would give credit, if only i know who)<br \/>\ni&#8217;ve learnt that i could not have belonged to an earlier generation.<br \/>\ni&#8217;ve learnt that i might want to do a whole lot of things again, and not do some, but i cannot.<br \/>\ni&#8217;ve learnt that we will always be too small to comprehend some things.<br \/>\ni&#8217;ve learnt that sometimes we have to take the time to be happy.<br \/>\ni&#8217;ve learnt that some friends last forever, some fade away.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that money is a lousy way of measuring happiness, but it still is THE way.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that you can do something in an instant that will give you heartache or joy for life.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that good friends are family members that God allows us to choose.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that we don&#8217;t have to change friends if we understand that friends change.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that &#8216;customer is king&#8217; &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..in books.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that sometimes, the people you care most about in life are taken from you too soon.<br \/>\ni&#8217;ve learnt that some people are sweet enough to read your entire post, irrespective of font size.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that you should always leave loved ones with loving words. It may be the last time you see them.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that we cannot change our background and circumstances, but we can change ourselves.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that you shouldn&#8217;t compare yourself to the best others can do, but to the best you can do.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that it&#8217;s not where I am that is important. It&#8217;s where I am going.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that no matter how thin you slice it, there are always two sides.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that it takes a long time to become the person I want to be.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that its very difficult to imagine youself in someone else&#8217;s shoes.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that sometimes we are helpless, we can only cry.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that we cannot change some things, the desire is there, but&#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that you can keep going long after you think you cannot.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that either you control your attitude, or it controls you.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that there are people who love you dearly, but just don&#8217;t know how to show it.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that sometimes when I&#8217;m angry I have the right to be angry, but that doesn&#8217;t give me the right to be cruel.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that just because someone doesn&#8217;t love you the way you want them to doesn&#8217;t mean they don&#8217;t love you with all they have.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that maturity has more to it than how many birthdays you&#8217;ve celebrated.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that no matter how bad your heart is broken, the world doesn&#8217;t stop for your grief.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that sometimes you have to put the individual ahead of their actions.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that wherever i drive, the worst drivers follow.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that some people are fake, but unfortunately, more convincing.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that we realise we love our parents only after they are gone.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt that times change, and so do people, nothing can stay the same, and so, i have still a lot to learn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>apologies to a certain mr.yann martel for the title, (and yeah, i know its not pronounced &#8220;p&#8221;, but i can only be so creative!! \ud83d\ude42 )&#8230;. this post is because this week happens to have a moment thats chronologically perhaps the most defining moment of my existence. so i am jotting down a few things <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/2004\/03\/15\/life-of-mi\/\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[412],"tags":[3332,460],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-learning","tag-lessons"],"aioseo_notices":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15165,"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions\/15165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}