{"id":4870,"date":"2011-09-06T11:35:57","date_gmt":"2011-09-06T15:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/?p=4870"},"modified":"2020-10-28T10:03:45","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T14:03:45","slug":"new-life-for-neglected-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/new-life-for-neglected-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"New Life for Neglected Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Neglected ideas are not unlike neglected pets. Ignore them long enough and they\u2019ll stop trying to get your attention and slink off into a corner. Or they might sneak off to a neighbor\u2019s home where they\u2019re given the nurturing they deserve.<\/p>\n<p>Kind of sad, don\u2019t you think?<\/p>\n<p>Last week John Williams and I had a conversation about this very thing. John, the author of the delightful <strong><em>Screw Work Let\u2019s Play<\/em><\/strong>, a bestseller in the UK, has come up with a terrific idea of his own, one that is rescuing all sorts of neglected ideas.<\/p>\n<p>I couldn\u2019t wait to hear more. Thanks to the  wonders of Skype (another brilliant idea), I had a lively chat with him in his London home. <\/p>\n<p>Feel free to eavesdrop. Then gather up your abandoned project and bring it to life via the upcoming <em>30 Day Challenge<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n<!-- iframe plugin v.4.5 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/28591800\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" scrolling=\"yes\" class=\"iframe-class\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p>John and partner Selina Barker are eager to guide, encourage and help you turn your project into a pampered pet. If you are willing to spend a few minutes every day for the month of October doing the work, they\u2019ll provide the momentum.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t delay another minute. <\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\">Join the 30 Day Challenge and prepare to amaze yourself.<\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neglected ideas are not unlike neglected pets. Ignore them long enough and they\u2019ll stop trying to get your attention and slink off into a corner. Or they might sneak off to a neighbor\u2019s home where they\u2019re given the nurturing they deserve. Kind of sad, don\u2019t you think? Last week John Williams and I had a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/new-life-for-neglected-ideas\/\"class=\"excerpt-read-more btn btn-primary\"  title=\"ReadNew Life for Neglected Ideas\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-postcard-from-barbara","jsn-master"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4870"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7215,"href":"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4870\/revisions\/7215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joyfullyjobless.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}