{"id":904,"date":"2024-11-30T04:59:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T04:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tojoeapen.com\/blog\/?p=904"},"modified":"2024-11-30T04:59:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T04:59:48","slug":"reflecting-on-your-legacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tojoeapen.com\/blog\/reflecting-on-your-legacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflecting On Your Legacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What I learned from 2,000 obituaries | Lux Narayan\" width=\"676\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JlbwchclCBo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a revisit to a short, interesting 6 minute Ted talk video.<br><br>Remembered this when I noticed a LinkedIn post about someone&#8217;s death last week. An ex-colleague from years back had also passed away couple of weeks back.<br><br>Reflection &#8211;<br>* What would you want\/like to be remembered for? Or not?<br>* What would your connections (at least the people who crossed paths with you) honestly say about you?<br><br>Steve Jobs famously said, &#8220;..Almost everything-all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure&#8211;these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a revisit to a short, interesting 6 minute Ted talk video. Remembered this when I noticed a LinkedIn post about someone&#8217;s death last week. An ex-colleague from years back had also passed away couple of weeks back. Reflection &#8211;* What would you want\/like to be remembered for? Or not?* What would your connections [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coaching","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tojoeapen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tojoeapen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tojoeapen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tojoeapen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tojoeapen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=904"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tojoeapen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":905,"href":"https:\/\/tojoeapen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions\/905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tojoeapen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tojoeapen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tojoeapen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}