{"id":24457,"date":"2014-01-09T10:02:54","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T16:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=24457"},"modified":"2016-04-30T09:13:26","modified_gmt":"2016-04-30T15:13:26","slug":"and-things-were-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=24457","title":{"rendered":"And Things Were New"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winter \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Seed Catalog Moon<\/p>\n<p>So much new. \u00a0There&#8217;s always a lot of energy at first, Loki&#8217;s Children and the Great Wheel, a new workout regimen, getting back on the low carb horse, Climate Change MOOC, then there&#8217;s the slog, the keeping at it when the slump hits, a plateau and another push, then more. \u00a0Right now I&#8217;m mostly in the energy phase, lots of excitement and eagerness.<\/p>\n<p>There will come a time though when the effort seems too much, when the energy has gone from positive to negative, becomes a drain, exhausting. \u00a0That&#8217;s when past experience helps.<\/p>\n<p>Learning new tools for the Great Wheel. \u00a0Diving into the difficulty of reading graphs, percentages, equations, maps, pushing my body in a different way. \u00a0Listening to the ideas, the splinters of ideas, the ways forward as research and writing open up a new world.<\/p>\n<p>In it now and glad of it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Seed Catalog Moon So much new. \u00a0There&#8217;s always a lot of energy at first, Loki&#8217;s Children and the Great Wheel, a new &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=24457\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">And Things Were New<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,9,4301,3,197],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-great-wheel","category-great-work","category-moocs-2","category-weather-climate","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24457"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35508,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24457\/revisions\/35508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}