{"id":1331,"date":"2017-04-20T08:09:10","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T14:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/?p=1331"},"modified":"2017-04-20T08:21:29","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T14:21:29","slug":"more-than-a-mathematical-equation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/?p=1331","title":{"rendered":"More Than a Mathematical Equation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-20-at-09.05.18.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1332 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Screen-Shot-2017-04-20-at-09.05.18.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"238\" height=\"284\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>When I began working with the Mission Generation textbooks I started realizing we have to appreciate and love others just as ourselves. How can I learn to appreciate and love other when I don\u2019t love or appreciate myself, the person I know best in the world? This equation has made me value the importance of friendship; good friends are together during good and bad times. Friendship is especially important to me because I live with my aunt and I almost never see her. Her work hours start right before I get home from school and she\u2019s asleep when I leave in the morning, after she worked through the night.<\/p>\n<p>The content of the books has caused a positive impact in my life because I have learned things I had never heard before. I will apply them in my daily life so that I become a successful man. I want to suggest to my fellow classmates to build a community around them with people who value a lifestyle and morals similar to theirs. My community has saved me from making many bad decisions and are always there when I feel alone.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<strong>Iv\u00e1n Choque Arcos\u00a0<\/strong>(age 18)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Translated from Spanish<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0When I began working with the Mission Generation textbooks I started realizing we have to appreciate and love others just as ourselves. How can I learn to appreciate and love other when I don\u2019t love or appreciate myself, the person I know best in the world? This equation has made me value the importance of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[96,94,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-countries","category-school-program","category-testimonies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1331"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1334,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331\/revisions\/1334"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}