{"id":307417,"date":"2021-03-20T18:26:09","date_gmt":"2021-03-20T22:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=307417"},"modified":"2021-03-21T09:54:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-21T13:54:56","slug":"optimize-for-each-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/20\/optimize-for-each-moment\/","title":{"rendered":"OPTIMIZE FOR EACH MOMENT."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beyond just &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/27\/extreme-adaptation\/\">adaptation<\/a>&#8216; &#8212; strive to optimize each and every moment of your day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are certain times of the day when the most optimal thing to do is just <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/13\/sleep-is-godlike\/\">sleep<\/a>, rest, nap, or to <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/02\/the-wisdom-of-doing-nothing\/\">do nothing<\/a>. Remember, &#8216;doing nothing&#8217; is actually doing something (<a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/29\/via-negativa-productivity-2\/\">via negativa<\/a> actions). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1180\" height=\"662\" data-attachment-id=\"307413\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/78384e6d-20ad-4f6f-84c2-a07b24a75dcf\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/78384E6D-20AD-4F6F-84C2-A07B24A75DCF-scaled.jpeg?fit=2560%2C1437&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1437\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lamborghini front\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/78384E6D-20AD-4F6F-84C2-A07B24A75DCF-scaled.jpeg?fit=2560%2C1437&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/78384E6D-20AD-4F6F-84C2-A07B24A75DCF-scaled.jpeg?resize=1180%2C662&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-307413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/78384E6D-20AD-4F6F-84C2-A07B24A75DCF-scaled.jpeg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/78384E6D-20AD-4F6F-84C2-A07B24A75DCF-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/78384E6D-20AD-4F6F-84C2-A07B24A75DCF-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C862&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/78384E6D-20AD-4F6F-84C2-A07B24A75DCF-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1150&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/78384E6D-20AD-4F6F-84C2-A07B24A75DCF-scaled.jpeg?resize=1200%2C674&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/78384E6D-20AD-4F6F-84C2-A07B24A75DCF-scaled.jpeg?resize=1568%2C880&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/78384E6D-20AD-4F6F-84C2-A07B24A75DCF-scaled.jpeg?resize=706%2C396&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/78384E6D-20AD-4F6F-84C2-A07B24A75DCF-scaled.jpeg?w=2360&amp;ssl=1 2360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1180px) 100vw, 1180px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Or if you feel for it, have a strong cup of coffee\/espresso (or several) to amp yourself up. Or stimulate\/relax yourself with green tea matcha. Or if you desire to extend your fast, a cup of (very thick) 100% cocoa powder drink is very effective (no sugar). Or my last resort&#8211; a handful of 100% cocoa nibs to both extend my fast into the evening, and to also amp myself up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-becoming-a-father-as-one-of-the-best-educations\">Becoming a father as one of the best educations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1180\" height=\"1859\" data-attachment-id=\"307411\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/crop-eric-kim-and-seneca-selfie\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/crop-ERIC-KIM-and-seneca-selfie.jpg?fit=1380%2C2174&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1380,2174\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"crop ERIC KIM and seneca selfie\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/crop-ERIC-KIM-and-seneca-selfie.jpg?fit=1380%2C2174&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/crop-ERIC-KIM-and-seneca-selfie.jpg?resize=1180%2C1859&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-307411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/crop-ERIC-KIM-and-seneca-selfie.jpg?w=1380&amp;ssl=1 1380w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/crop-ERIC-KIM-and-seneca-selfie.jpg?resize=768%2C1210&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/crop-ERIC-KIM-and-seneca-selfie.jpg?resize=975%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 975w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/crop-ERIC-KIM-and-seneca-selfie.jpg?resize=1300%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/crop-ERIC-KIM-and-seneca-selfie.jpg?resize=1200%2C1890&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/crop-ERIC-KIM-and-seneca-selfie.jpg?resize=706%2C1112&amp;ssl=1 706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1180px) 100vw, 1180px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now that I have a <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/13\/why-i-photographed-the-birth-of-my-first-child\/\">child<\/a> and a kid, the notion of &#8216;planning&#8217; totally goes out of the window. Even to plan a day in advance, or even an hour in advance, or even 15 minutes in advance is futile. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EXTREME optimization of every moment seems to be the wisest course of action!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ERIC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beyond just &#8216;adaptation&#8216; &#8212; strive to optimize each and every moment of your day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":307412,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-wide.php","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_ek_photo_artist_note":"","_ek_photo_thesis":"","_ek_photo_camera":"","_ek_photo_place":"","_ek_photo_human_moment":"","_ek_photo_sequence":"","_ek_photo_question":"","_ek_photo_canonical_claim":"","_ek_photo_ai_summary":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-307417","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\/2021\/03\/98153564-7459-4297-94E7-A0308752800E.jpeg?fit=1686%2C614&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307417","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=307417"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307436,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307417\/revisions\/307436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/307412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}