{"id":822,"date":"2015-12-11T11:20:53","date_gmt":"2015-12-11T19:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/?p=822"},"modified":"2015-12-11T11:20:53","modified_gmt":"2015-12-11T19:20:53","slug":"how-can-you-manage-negative-truths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/how-can-you-manage-negative-truths\/","title":{"rendered":"How can you manage negative &#8220;truths&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Discussion question for December 18, 2015.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>There is no shortage of bad news and terrifying information accosting us every day.\u00a0 How can a person maintain a positive perspective in the face of all this adversity?\u00a0 What is the difference between &#8220;taking a thought captive&#8221; versus ignoring information by being in denial?\u00a0 How do you overcome evil by your response to it?\u00a0 Describe your technique for escaping a death spiral of negativity.\u00a0 How does this affect your life, past, present and future?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discussion question for December 18, 2015. There is no shortage of bad news and terrifying information accosting us every day.\u00a0 How can a person maintain a positive perspective in the face of all this adversity?\u00a0 What is the difference between &#8220;taking a thought captive&#8221; versus ignoring information by being in denial?\u00a0 How do you overcome [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-questions-for-discussion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":823,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822\/revisions\/823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastersmindministry.org\/focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}