{"id":3946,"date":"2013-04-14T21:36:56","date_gmt":"2013-04-14T13:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tonylaw.com\/wwwroot\/wp\/?p=3946"},"modified":"2013-04-14T21:36:56","modified_gmt":"2013-04-14T13:36:56","slug":"running-restarted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tonylaw.com\/wwwroot\/wp\/2013\/04\/14\/running-restarted\/","title":{"rendered":"Running (Restarted)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was more than 2 months ago since I last ran, had to rest 2 times before completing a 10k run this evening, really exhausted now.\u00a0 I really wanted to give up when I was resting the first time, I thought about my sister-in-law&#8217;s father who suffered from an heart-attack during soccer game a few days ago and still in coma now.\u00a0 I questioned about pushing myself.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s really not easy sometimes to decide whether to challenge yourself and push your limit or to give up and acknowledge your limit.\u00a0 I remember this well-known prayer:<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Oh Lord,<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Please give me <strong>Serenity<\/strong> to accept the things I cannot change;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Courage<\/strong> to change the things I can;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008080;\">And <strong>Wisdom<\/strong> to know the difference.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Oh Lord, if you&#8217;re willing, please heal uncle and give him one more chance to believe in You before meeting You in heaven.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3952 tl-photo\" alt=\"runningLog\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tonylaw.com\/wwwroot\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/runningLog.jpg\" width=\"280\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was more than 2 months ago since I last ran, had to rest 2 times before completing a 10k run this evening, really exhausted now.\u00a0 I really wanted to give up when I was resting the first time, I thought about my sister-in-law&#8217;s father who suffered from an heart-attack during soccer game a few [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[19,56,112,43,85],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tonylaw.com\/wwwroot\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3946"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tonylaw.com\/wwwroot\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tonylaw.com\/wwwroot\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tonylaw.com\/wwwroot\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tonylaw.com\/wwwroot\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.tonylaw.com\/wwwroot\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3946\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tonylaw.com\/wwwroot\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tonylaw.com\/wwwroot\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tonylaw.com\/wwwroot\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}