{"id":11,"date":"2006-05-31T13:06:43","date_gmt":"2006-05-31T13:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.spiderscripts.co.uk\/?p=11"},"modified":"2022-02-12T10:22:31","modified_gmt":"2022-02-12T10:22:31","slug":"grasping-for-motivation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peteandemma.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11","title":{"rendered":"Grasping for motivation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I woke up at 8am this morning.  I worked until about 9, and then I had some breakfast.  After that I worked until about 10, then I took a 15 minutes break and continued working until 12.  Then I had lunch, and got back to work at about quarter to 1.<\/p>\n<p>Well, I tried to go back to work anyway.  I&#8217;ve been going all morning and I&#8217;m almost all of the way through my notes for this module now.  Once I&#8217;m done I plan on tackling the three past exam papers I have, and then I will hopefully be feeling ready for the exam.  The trouble is I&#8217;ve lost my motivation to work, the stuff I&#8217;m going over doesn&#8217;t all make sense to me, and I&#8217;m not really doing anything constructive either because I&#8217;m basically just reading my notes and copying the important bits.  It&#8217;s really boring and totally uninspiring.<\/p>\n<p>So I&#8217;ve spent the last hour messing around, and now I&#8217;m going to try and bury my head again and get on with it.  The exam is tomorrow morning and them I&#8217;m done for the year, so I only have to put one last spurt of effort in today and it&#8217;s all over.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I woke up at 8am this morning. I worked until about 9, and then I had some breakfast. After that I worked until about 10, then I took a 15 minutes break and continued working until 12. Then I had &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/peteandemma.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[49],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peteandemma.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peteandemma.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peteandemma.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peteandemma.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peteandemma.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/peteandemma.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":543,"href":"https:\/\/peteandemma.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions\/543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peteandemma.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peteandemma.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peteandemma.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}