{"id":1853,"date":"2018-01-09T07:55:37","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T07:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/?p=1853"},"modified":"2018-01-09T07:55:37","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T07:55:37","slug":"illness-and-the-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/?p=1853","title":{"rendered":"Illness and the mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I\u2019ve taken this morning off work but possibly all day. I\u2019ve been feeling rough since Saturday with a cough and some virus thing. I fought it off about 3 times before Christmas with my mind. I was too busy to be unwell and didn\u2019t allow my mind to think about it. \u00a0I\u2019m still really busy but don\u2019t have drastic deadlines to meet and as it\u2019s shown it\u2019s head a bit again I\u2019ve decided to allow it to come through a bit. \u00a0My body is telling me I need a short rest. I felt really unwell until about 11 yesterday morning but stopped myself thinking about it until after work when I felt rubbish again. One thing that I\u2019m pleasantly surprised about is that it\u2019s not affected my mental health because in the past it would of done. I have lots of drive again and lots of goals and I think this is partly why it\u2019s not affecting me. I might go in to work this afternoon. I\u2019m unsure at the moment though. \u00a0I might not go to band practice either as it\u2019ll finish late. I cancelled my drumming lesson yesterday as I knew it might affect the virus thing.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve taken this morning off work but possibly all day. I\u2019ve been feeling rough since Saturday with a cough and some virus thing. I fought it off about 3 times before Christmas with my mind. I was too busy to be unwell and didn\u2019t allow my mind to think about it. \u00a0I\u2019m still really busy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/?p=1853\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Illness and the mind<\/span> <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":[],"class_list":["post-1853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1853"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1853"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1854,"href":"https:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1853\/revisions\/1854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebipolarbuilder.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}