{"id":668029,"date":"2025-08-29T10:59:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T14:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=668029"},"modified":"2025-08-29T11:06:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T15:06:58","slug":"the-point-of-life-is-to-overperform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/29\/the-point-of-life-is-to-overperform\/","title":{"rendered":"The point of life is to overperform"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/creators.spotify.com\/pod\/profile\/erickim\/episodes\/The-point-of-life-is-to-overperform-e37g0s9\">podcast<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4r0qyAkjngU\">YouTube<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The point of life is to overperform\" width=\"1180\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4r0qyAkjngU?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\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-jetpack-videopress jetpack-videopress-player\" style=\"\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019m back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OK, back at home in cozy LA, &#8212; some mega thoughts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">the point of life is not for peace , stability etc., but instead to overperform.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OK some sacrilegious thoughts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I think,,, for a lot of people, the goal of life is towards stability peace and tranquility etc. But now that I\u2019ve done did it, pure 100% Zen,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">THE BEAST IS BACK!\ufffc<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>podcast YouTube I\u2019m back. OK, back at home in cozy LA, &#8212; some mega thoughts: the point of life is not for peace , stability etc., but instead to overperform. OK some sacrilegious thoughts: \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":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_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-668029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668029","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=668029"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":668030,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/668029\/revisions\/668030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=668029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=668029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=668029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}