{"id":903,"date":"2011-10-25T20:13:29","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T20:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.japhethlim.com\/?p=903"},"modified":"2016-10-24T17:38:20","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T17:38:20","slug":"balance-comes-before-successful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.japhethlim.com\/index.php\/2011\/10\/25\/balance-comes-before-successful\/","title":{"rendered":"Balance comes before Successful."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Everytime when i yearn for success or being passionate over something, this is what i remind myself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.japhethlim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/180444_1853392854281_1224587755_2250905_1495445_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-904\" title=\"180444_1853392854281_1224587755_2250905_1495445_n\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.japhethlim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/180444_1853392854281_1224587755_2250905_1495445_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.japhethlim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/180444_1853392854281_1224587755_2250905_1495445_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/blog.japhethlim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/180444_1853392854281_1224587755_2250905_1495445_n-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Balance comes before Successful. Life is not meant to be taken seriously, as we are temporary here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Everything is ok, fall in love, little fights with your loved ones.\u00a0We are people, not programmed devices.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I think what i can relate to what he says is about<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.japhethlim.com\/index.php\/2011\/09\/23\/globalization-towards-the-destruction-of-culture-wheres-our-identity-who-are-you\/\"> us trying to be different while we all already are<\/a>. The same goes to what he says in Success. I personally define \u00a0first success in a way which when people discover their own purpose.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everytime when i yearn for success or being passionate over something, this is what i remind myself. Balance comes before Successful. Life is not meant to be taken seriously, as we are temporary here. 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