{"id":18585,"date":"2015-03-11T10:31:01","date_gmt":"2015-03-11T16:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/?p=18585"},"modified":"2015-03-11T10:31:01","modified_gmt":"2015-03-11T16:31:01","slug":"i-switched-to-a-standing-desk-so-now-you-should-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/2015\/03\/i-switched-to-a-standing-desk-so-now-you-should-too.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I switched to a standing desk, so now you should, too.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18586\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18586\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2015\/03\/640px-Holy_Grail_Tapestry_-The_Arming_and_Departure_of_the_Kniights.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18586\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2015\/03\/640px-Holy_Grail_Tapestry_-The_Arming_and_Departure_of_the_Kniights-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"Edward Burne-Jones\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A group of octogenarians who adopted standing desks five days ago as part of a two-week trial<br>(Click to enlarge.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>You may have heard exhortations to stand more and to sit less. \u00a0This article will demonstrate to you that the benefits you\u2019ll reap from making that change go far beyond mere improved health:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/humor\/daily-shouts\/switched-standing-desk-now\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/humor\/daily-shouts\/switched-standing-desk-now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 You may have heard exhortations to stand more and to sit less. \u00a0This article will demonstrate to you that the benefits you\u2019ll reap from making that change go far beyond mere improved health: \u00a0 http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/humor\/daily-shouts\/switched-standing-desk-now \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;I switched to a standing desk, so now you should, too.&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&nbsp; 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