{"id":853,"date":"2012-09-27T06:50:38","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T12:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/soulwod\/?p=853"},"modified":"2012-09-27T06:50:38","modified_gmt":"2012-09-27T12:50:38","slug":"don-a-habit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/soulwod\/2012\/09\/don-a-habit\/","title":{"rendered":"Don a Habit"},"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>So much of our life is complicated and it is often made so because of our attempts to manipulate others. \u00a0A habit\u2013a standard way of dressing in a simple way is a way beyond all of this. \u00a0For a week or two find a couple of standard, versatile outfits and wear them over and over. \u00a0Keep the outfits simple and find ways to adapt them to the weather. \u00a0The key is to make your clothes a non-issue so that you can open yourself to engaging others without the barrier of the manipulation that can often be a part of our style.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So much of our life is complicated and it is often made so because of our attempts to manipulate others. \u00a0A habit\u2013a standard way of dressing in a simple way is a way beyond all of this. \u00a0For a week or two find a couple of standard, versatile outfits and wear them over and over. 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