{"id":1684,"date":"2018-12-06T12:50:47","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T17:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/?p=1684"},"modified":"2018-12-06T12:50:47","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T17:50:47","slug":"walking-the-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/?p=1684","title":{"rendered":"Walking the Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/podium03.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1686\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/podium03.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"woman at podium\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/podium03.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/podium03.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/podium03.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/podium03.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>On Tuesday, I stood in front of a lot of people and encouraged them to take action to tell their stories and to connect with the larger community. I asked them to tweet, blog, and advocate. I do all of these but not with any consistency so I decided that if I was going to lecture others about what they should be doing, I should do the same.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It is time to organize a consistent twitter and blogging practice. I am an active advocate but could be more connected with my own local legislators.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>So&#8230;here is my first blog post in that direction&#8230;mostly a public commitment to connect more intentionally.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I have written about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/?p=1652\">my commitment to 10,000 steps<\/a> and one thing I have learned is that you must plan ahead in order to meet the challenge. With the excuse of the conference behind me, it is time to start scheduling these commitments.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>And&#8230;I have now been doing the steps for 243 days&#8230;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, I stood in front of a lot of people and encouraged them to take action to tell their stories and to connect with the larger community. I asked them to tweet, blog, and advocate. I do all of these but not with any consistency so I decided that if I was going to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/?p=1684\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Walking the Walk<\/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":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[34,73,65,42],"tags":[323],"class_list":["post-1684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging","category-social-networking","category-twitter","category-writing","tag-pln"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4X3L0-ra","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1684"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1687,"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1684\/revisions\/1687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}