{"id":10531,"date":"2020-01-14T07:54:22","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T12:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/?p=10531"},"modified":"2020-01-14T07:54:22","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T12:54:22","slug":"the-life-you-fake-that-kills-the-life-you-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/10531","title":{"rendered":"The Life You Fake That Kills The Life You Have"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This came across my Facebook stream today. Some days I just don&#8217;t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/germany\/the-concentration-camp-victim-who-never-was-a-a7c50dd3-773f-4697-b9c0-e40618a62e9e\">know what to make of people<\/a>&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/faker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10532\" src=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/faker.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/faker.jpg 501w, https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/faker-300x289.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I just don&#8217;t get people who make up stories about themselves. You only get one life, don&#8217;t fritter it away faking it. Look around&#8230;your life is probably more interesting than you realize. And nothing in it is worth more than trustworthiness. You lose that you&#8217;ve lost everything.<\/p>\n<p>This guy&#8217;s going to have this hanging over him for the rest of his life. It&#8217;ll follow him past the grave. Don&#8217;t be this guy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This came across my Facebook stream today. Some days I just don&#8217;t know what to make of people&#8230;. &nbsp; I just don&#8217;t get people who make up stories about themselves. You only get one life, don&#8217;t fritter it away faking it. Look around&#8230;your life is probably more interesting than you realize. And nothing in it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-10531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thumping-my-pulpit","tag-the-jackass-chronicles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}