{"id":36,"date":"2015-12-07T19:02:59","date_gmt":"2015-12-07T19:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/?p=36"},"modified":"2015-12-07T19:02:59","modified_gmt":"2015-12-07T19:02:59","slug":"blog-post-delayed-due-to-giant-boulder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/2015\/12\/07\/blog-post-delayed-due-to-giant-boulder\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog post delayed due to giant boulder!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t worry, I\u2019m fine! Just trying to write my Action Plan blog post while trapped under the giant boulder of expectations\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/files\/2015\/12\/IMG_8429.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/files\/2015\/12\/IMG_8429-e1449513807458-286x300.jpg\" alt=\"How I feel right now...\" width=\"286\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/files\/2015\/12\/IMG_8429-e1449513807458-286x300.jpg 286w, https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/files\/2015\/12\/IMG_8429-e1449513807458-978x1024.jpg 978w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 960px) 75vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a>While trapped under this boulder I did manage to read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.middleweb.com\/26367\/teaching-by-doing-something-meaningful\/\" target=\"_blank\">this blog post <\/a>about meaningful teaching. It\u2019s kind of miraculous when you find\u00a0someone writing about the exact thing that you are personally experiencing. Wasn\u2019t it C.S. Lewis who\u00a0said, \u201cWe read to know we are not alone\u201d? How comforting it is to find that I am not the only one who finds herself trapped under a boulder from time to time.<\/p>\n<p>I wanted to shout, \u201cYES!\u201d when I read what the author says here, \u201cWhen I am focused on how much there is to \u201cdo,\u201d I lose some of my teaching magic\u2026and unfortunately, so does my audience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So, in the interest of finding that magic I\u2019m working on\u00a0ignoring the boulder and getting back to what I know is truly important. Stay tuned for more details\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t worry, I\u2019m fine! Just trying to write my Action Plan blog post while trapped under the giant boulder of expectations\u2026 \u00a0 While trapped under this boulder I did manage to read this blog post about meaningful teaching. It\u2019s kind of miraculous when you find\u00a0someone writing about the exact thing that you are personally experiencing. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/2015\/12\/07\/blog-post-delayed-due-to-giant-boulder\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Blog post delayed due to giant boulder!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-action-plan","category-classroom-reflections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cohort21.com\/miriamjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}