{"id":263637,"date":"2020-08-10T09:20:03","date_gmt":"2020-08-10T16:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=263637"},"modified":"2020-08-10T09:37:41","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T16:37:41","slug":"purposeful-productivity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/10\/purposeful-productivity\/","title":{"rendered":"Purposeful Productivity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The goal ain&#8217;t work for work sake. The goal is to only work on things you truly care for (what you got your heart in). The goal is purposeful productivity:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/erickim\/episodes\/Purposeful-Productivity-ehusv3\">Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/erickim\/embed\/episodes\/Purposeful-Productivity-ehusv3\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Purposeful-Productivity.m4a\"><\/audio><figcaption>Purposeful Productivity<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Purposeful Productivity\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dRNsdb1yXkA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">To lay forth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pro+pono in Latin (etymology of &#8216;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/purpose\">purpose<\/a><\/em>&#8216;). The best word linked to &#8216;purpose&#8217; is actually to &#8220;propose&#8221; (like proposing to someone to marry them). Purpose means &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/propono#Latin\">I declare!<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus when it comes to your &#8216;purpose&#8217; in life, it means:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I declare this worthy of myself, and I will put all my metabolic energy and force into it. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus simply put:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Purposeful productivity is *<em>NOT<\/em>* doing things you don&#8217;t consider worthy of yourself. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>ERIC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The goal ain&#8217;t work for work sake. The goal is to only work on things you truly care for (what you got your heart in). The goal is purposeful productivity:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":263636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-263637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/PLUM3249-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1440&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263637"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":263667,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263637\/revisions\/263667"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}