{"id":3465,"date":"2020-04-20T20:06:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T00:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/?p=3465"},"modified":"2020-05-09T13:00:18","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T17:00:18","slug":"motivation-cycle-april-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/2020\/04\/20\/motivation-cycle-april-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Motivation Cycle: Journal | April 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"magicdomid46\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\">\n<div id=\"attachment_3971\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/files\/2020\/04\/Bed-v2.1_FINAL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3971\" class=\"wp-image-3971\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/files\/2020\/04\/Bed-v2.1_FINAL.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3971\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>My lap-desk makes it so easy to stay in bed all day.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-node-type=\"line\"><\/div>\n<div data-node-type=\"line\"><em>By Caterina Erdas<\/em><\/div>\n<div data-node-type=\"line\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-3593385384 font-size-medium\">This situation is mentally exhausting when there is no real end in sight. The potential date when things will start going back to normal gets pushed back further and further as the situation changes; you can\u2019t feel confident about those dates. What happens in Italy is a window into the near future for the US. Italian universities are considering going online for the fall semester. That doesn\u2019t give me a lot of hope for the future.<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid48\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-3593385384 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid49\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-3593385384 font-size-medium\">Being home is draining. My motivation to do homework, workout, or go outside changes every day. Some days I wake up and I have a sense of purpose and determination. Other days I can barely get out of bed. The whole coronavirus situation is draining, and I am not even someone who is truly suffering. I can\u2019t imagine having to worry about money, food or my health. Maybe those terrible things force them to get out of bed and save their families&#8217; well-being. Or maybe they have the same motivation swings that I get.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Caterina Erdas This situation is mentally exhausting when there is no real end in sight. The potential date when things will start going back to normal gets pushed back further and further as the situation changes; you can\u2019t feel confident about those dates. What happens in Italy is a window into the near future <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/2020\/04\/20\/motivation-cycle-april-7\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Read more about Motivation Cycle: Journal | April 7<\/span>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4148,"featured_media":3971,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[86502],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-baltimore-md"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/files\/2020\/04\/Bed-v2.1_FINAL.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7o53H-TT","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3465\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}