{"id":659,"date":"2011-06-02T12:43:23","date_gmt":"2011-06-02T17:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bly.com\/blog\/?p=659"},"modified":"2011-06-02T12:45:28","modified_gmt":"2011-06-02T17:45:28","slug":"is-your-job-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/general\/is-your-job-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Your Job Fun?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My job is writing, and I have always found it fun as a rule, though not for every minute of every day.<\/p>\n<p>I was thinking about what it takes for a job to be fun and I think three conditions must be met:<\/p>\n<p>1. You find the job interesting. For a writer like me, that means you find the subject matter interesting.<\/p>\n<p>2. You go about your work as if it were valuable and important &#8212; even if it is not.<\/p>\n<p>3. You have the right amount of work &#8212; enough to keep you productive and busy, not so much that you can never dig out of it.<\/p>\n<p>Do you agree with these 3 requirements of having a job that is fun to you?<\/p>\n<p>Any I am missing?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My job is writing, and I have always found it fun as a rule, though not for every minute of every day. I was thinking about what it takes for a job to be fun and I think three conditions must be met: 1. You find the job interesting. For a writer like me, that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":661,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659\/revisions\/661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}