{"id":280689,"date":"2020-10-17T12:13:52","date_gmt":"2020-10-17T16:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=280689"},"modified":"2020-10-17T13:33:09","modified_gmt":"2020-10-17T17:33:09","slug":"invent-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/17\/invent-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"Invent Yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this game of life, the point ain\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t to become someone else or emulate someone else. The point is for you to become yourself, become <em>more<\/em> of yourself. 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