{"id":201974,"date":"2022-01-03T12:00:30","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T12:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=201974"},"modified":"2021-12-23T09:20:02","modified_gmt":"2021-12-23T09:20:02","slug":"the-secret-of-change-is-to-focus-all-of-your-energy-not-on-fighting-the-old-but-on-building-the-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2022\/01\/the-secret-of-change-is-to-focus-all-of-your-energy-not-on-fighting-the-old-but-on-building-the-new\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThe secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Socrates was a scholar, teacher and philosopher born in ancient Greece. His Socratic method laid the groundwork for Western systems of logic and philosophy. He always emphasized the importance of the mind over the human body. This credo inspired Plato\u2019s philosophy of dividing reality into the world of the senses and the world of ideas, the latter being the only important one.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/socrates.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-155048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/socrates-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/socrates-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/socrates.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Socrates was a scholar, teacher and philosopher born in ancient Greece. His Socratic method laid the groundwork for Western systems of logic and philosophy. He always emphasized the importance of the mind over the human body. This credo inspired Plato\u2019s philosophy of dividing reality into the world of the senses and the world of ideas, the latter being the only important one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":155048,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2254],"tags":[1177,2255],"class_list":["post-201974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-memorable-quotes","tag-inspirational","tag-quotes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}