{"id":633,"date":"2012-10-09T16:07:34","date_gmt":"2012-10-09T14:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chschmid.com\/?p=633"},"modified":"2019-11-20T12:22:20","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T10:22:20","slug":"a-different-approach-for-30-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chschmid.com\/?p=633","title":{"rendered":"Escape for 30 Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You know how they say that if you do something for too long, you will get yourself gridlocked? The way you should re-orientate your professional career at least every 7 years because staying in the same position for too long will make you become useless leading to a situation that is&nbsp;unwholesome for you, your profession and the company? So here&#8217;s the only logical conclusion: Try to escape everyday routines &#8211; at least in some ways. So that&#8217;s one part of the idea.<\/p>\n<p>The other part comes from my lack to resist the temptation of trying this new idea, which I got from a TED talk that a friend of mine recommended. Feel free to watch it, it&#8217;s really short!<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Matt Cutts: Try something new for 30 days\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/matt_cutts_try_something_new_for_30_days\" sandbox=\"allow-popups allow-scripts allow-same-origin\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe>\n<p>So here&#8217;s my <s>resolution<\/s> plan: Whenever possible I am going to try to escape the office for an hour every day for the next 30 days. Me and my laptop are going to explore the campus and I am going to use this time<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>to work on my thesis,<\/li>\n<li>to write for my blog,<\/li>\n<li>to just relax,<\/li>\n<li>to do whatever comes my way.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What will your next 30-day-project look like?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know how they say that if you do something for too long, you will get yourself gridlocked? The way you should re-orientate your professional career at least every 7 years because staying in the same position for too long will make you become useless leading to a situation that is&nbsp;unwholesome for you, your profession [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[26,29],"class_list":["post-633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life_and_stuff","tag-30days","tag-reflection"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p15PpI-ad","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.chschmid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.chschmid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.chschmid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.chschmid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.chschmid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=633"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/blog.chschmid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2440,"href":"https:\/\/blog.chschmid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633\/revisions\/2440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.chschmid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.chschmid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.chschmid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}