{"id":325958,"date":"2021-08-25T14:56:54","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T18:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=325958"},"modified":"2021-08-25T15:01:41","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T19:01:41","slug":"stagnation-vs-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/25\/stagnation-vs-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"Stagnation vs Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>That which we hate is stagnation. That which we love is growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus when judging yourself, others and investments ask yourself:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Is this stagnant or growing?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>For example in cryptocurrency, <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/03\/bitcoin-as-the-simplest-cryptocurrency\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"315806\">Bitcoin<\/a> as growing. And this is good! Avoid any <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/10\/the-joy-of-speculation\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"300797\">speculative<\/a> investing which you see as stagnant and uncertain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Optimize yourself for growth <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Optimize yourself to continue growing, and avoid any stagnant traps. All stagnant traps include <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/26\/the-best-genre-is-no-genre\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"321269\">genres<\/a>, classifications, and categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You cannot be classified, because <strong>you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re in a category of yourself. <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That which we hate is stagnation. That which we love is growth. Thus when judging yourself, others and investments ask yourself: Is this stagnant or growing? For example in cryptocurrency, Bitcoin as growing. And this is good! Avoid any speculative investing which you see as stagnant and uncertain. Optimize yourself for growth Optimize yourself to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":325959,"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,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-325958","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\/08\/C0AB56BB-15FB-4014-8E35-C4483852790B.jpeg?fit=1800%2C1200&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325958","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=325958"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":325972,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325958\/revisions\/325972"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}