{"id":285626,"date":"2020-11-10T16:11:56","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T21:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=285626"},"modified":"2020-11-10T16:25:07","modified_gmt":"2020-11-10T21:25:07","slug":"money-as-a-tool-for-life-and-artistic-experimentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/10\/money-as-a-tool-for-life-and-artistic-experimentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Money as a Tool for Life and Artistic Experimentation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Don&#8217;t use money to just buy stuff. 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