{"id":1028,"date":"2011-01-13T10:38:35","date_gmt":"2011-01-13T17:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/?p=1028"},"modified":"2011-01-13T10:38:35","modified_gmt":"2011-01-13T17:38:35","slug":"a-carrot-an-egg-and-a-cup-of-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/career\/a-carrot-an-egg-and-a-cup-of-coffee","title":{"rendered":"A carrot, an egg, and a cup of coffee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smallfish.us\/_blog\/Small_Fish_USA\/post\/A_Carrot,_An_Egg_And_A_Cup_Of_Coffee\/\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"Cup of coffee\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smallfish.com.au\/images\/Blog%20Images\/Coffee_New.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"186\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Here&#8217;s a powerful story from my colleague, Paul Duncan.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A young woman went to her mother and told  her about her life and how things were so hard for her. She did not know  how she was going to make it and wanted to give up. She was tired of  fighting and struggling. It seemed as one problem was solved, a new one  arose.<\/p>\n<p>Her mother took her to the kitchen, filled three pots with water and  placed them all on a high fire. Soon the pots came to the boil.  In the  first, she placed carrots, in the second, she placed eggs, and in the  last, she placed ground coffee beans. She let them sit and boil, without  saying a word. After twenty minutes she turned off the burners.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smallfish.us\/_blog\/Small_Fish_USA\/post\/A_Carrot,_An_Egg_And_A_Cup_Of_Coffee\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Read the rest on Paul&#8217;s blog\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a powerful story from my colleague, Paul Duncan. A young woman went to her mother and told her about her life and how things were so hard for her. <a href=\"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/career\/a-carrot-an-egg-and-a-cup-of-coffee\" class=\"more-link\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15,37,39],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-carl","4":"post-1028","6":"format-standard","7":"category-career","8":"post_tag-career-coaching","9":"post_tag-learning","10":"post_tag-values"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1028"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1029,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028\/revisions\/1029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dierschow.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}