{"id":4703,"date":"2021-04-30T04:51:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T04:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andrewsouthworth.com\/?p=4703"},"modified":"2022-07-07T19:56:58","modified_gmt":"2022-07-07T19:56:58","slug":"life-is-short","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andrewsouthworth.com\/life-is-short\/","title":{"rendered":"Life Is Short"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Why do so many of us wait until we retire to pursue our dreams and passions? I think a lot of people are afraid of failure, but you can still fail at doing something you don\u2019t want to do so you might as well try doing something you DO want to do. To me one of the worst fates is to be on your death bed breathing in your last breath, full of regrets.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spotify Embed: Life Is Short\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"80\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/3RDcNuhA7FFmjvC8F0rjGJ?si=390d6b91324c4a2e&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen here:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/hd.andrewonspotify.com\/link\/6ul4wa\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/hd.andrewonspotify.com\/link\/6ul4wa<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><strong>Life Is Short Lyrics:<\/strong>\n Life is short so i\u2019m gonna live mine\n No sacrifice for some peace of mind\n Life is short and we can\u2019t rewind\n Real happiness isn\u2019t hard to find\n \n\n But you caught me on the side\n Caught me on the sidelines\n But you caught me on my death bed\n Breathing in my last breath\n Full of regrets\n \n If you catch me on the side\n Catch me on the sidelines\n Watching the world pass me by\n Hit me on the side\n Hit me on the side of the head\n And remind me that I have to try\n \n Life is short so i\u2019m gonna live mine\n No sacrifice for some peace of mind\n Life is short and we can\u2019t rewind\n Real happiness isn\u2019t hard to find\n \n But you caught me on the side\n Caught me on the sidelines\n \n Oh no I am nothing\n Without all my passion\n This time I will put it\n First in line this time\n \n Life is short so i\u2019m gonna live mine\n No sacrifice for some peace of mind\n Life is short and we can\u2019t rewind\n Real happiness isn\u2019t hard to find\n \n\n If you catch me on the side\n Pull me on the sideline\n Watching the world pass me by\n Hit me on the side\n Hit me on the side of the head\n And remind me that I have to try<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why do so many of us wait until we retire to pursue our dreams and passions?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4661,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"_ti_tpc_template_sync":false,"_ti_tpc_template_id":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[35],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/andrewsouthworth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/LifeIsShort_FinallSmall.jpg?fit=1000%2C1000&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andrewsouthworth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4703"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andrewsouthworth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andrewsouthworth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewsouthworth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewsouthworth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/andrewsouthworth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewsouthworth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andrewsouthworth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewsouthworth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewsouthworth.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}