{"id":910,"date":"2009-05-03T20:51:20","date_gmt":"2009-05-04T04:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.katylee.com\/blog\/?p=910"},"modified":"2009-05-03T20:51:20","modified_gmt":"2009-05-04T04:51:20","slug":"how-is-success-measured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/03\/how-is-success-measured\/","title":{"rendered":"How is success measured?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I find it hard to measure success without counting numbers.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Graphs, Dow Jones, number of sales, dollars in revenue, number of homeruns, scores on a test. We seem to always measure performance by some sort of counting.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>What I am saying is, I think I&#8217;ve lived a good life, I am happy with my life, but I don&#8217;t feel successful because I don&#8217;t have any numbers to show for it &#8211; no income, no account balance, no fans, no significant number of visitors to my website, no one calling me to ask my advice.<\/p>\n<p>When I was doing well in real estate, I felt succesful. I can count the number of sales, the amount of money I made, number of clients I had. I was stressed, but I felt successful.<\/p>\n<p>Now I am totally happy, but I feel I have to make money. I don&#8217;t care about money per se. I just want to have a measure to say that I am successful. I want to make money and give it away.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I find it hard to measure success without counting numbers.\u00c2\u00a0 Graphs, Dow Jones, number of sales, dollars in revenue, number of homeruns, scores on a test. We seem to always measure performance by some sort of counting.\u00c2\u00a0 What I am saying is, I think I&#8217;ve lived a good life, I am happy with my life, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts-on-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/910\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}