{"id":455,"date":"2012-05-14T13:35:23","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T13:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mikeservis.com\/blog\/?p=455"},"modified":"2012-05-14T13:35:23","modified_gmt":"2012-05-14T13:35:23","slug":"live-it-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/14\/live-it-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Live it NOW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/now.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"456\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/14\/live-it-now\/now\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/now.png?fit=160%2C149&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"160,149\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"now\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/now.png?fit=160%2C149&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/now.png?fit=160%2C149&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/now.png?resize=160%2C149\" alt=\"\" title=\"now\" width=\"160\" height=\"149\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-456\" \/><\/a>Live it now<br \/>\n+++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n<p>If you postpone your joys until later, the opportunities to<br \/>\nexperience those joys will grow fewer and fewer. If you put<br \/>\noff dealing with the problems until later, they will become<br \/>\nmuch more difficult to get beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Choose instead to live life as it comes. Diligently, and<br \/>\nwithout complaints, work through each difficulty as it comes<br \/>\nalong, and enthusiastically live the opportunities for joy<br \/>\nas they appear.<\/p>\n<p>Your world is filled with abundance. And in order to<br \/>\ntransform that abundance into meaningful value, you must<br \/>\nmake good use of it as it arrives.<\/p>\n<p>Each moment gives you the opportunity to add richness to<br \/>\nyour life. Each day brings you new ways to express the<br \/>\nunique beauty of who you are.<\/p>\n<p>Live that richness and express that beauty not in some<br \/>\ndistant, imagined someday. Live it now.<\/p>\n<p>Your life is here today, filled with all kinds of great<br \/>\npossibilities for joy and achievement. Get up, get going,<br \/>\nand live it now.<\/p>\n<p>Ralph Marston<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live it now +++++++++++++++++++ If you postpone your joys until later, the opportunities to experience those joys will grow fewer and fewer. 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