{"id":24306,"date":"2019-03-04T08:05:22","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T14:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=24306"},"modified":"2019-03-03T15:58:38","modified_gmt":"2019-03-03T21:58:38","slug":"manic-pixie-friend-sunshine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/04\/manic-pixie-friend-sunshine\/","title":{"rendered":"Manic Pixie Friend Sunshine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I <a href=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/07\/good-morning-or-how-charity-silent-auctions-upset-my-musical-balance\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">might have mentioned<\/a> that I liked the album <em>The Sunshine Project<\/em> by Lily Belle.  I play it from time to time, sometimes &#8220;Good Morning&#8221; to get my children up and moving in the morning (mainly because they&#8217;re preteens and <em>hate<\/em> the song).<\/p>\n<p>So I did what the kids today do and visited YouTube to see if she had any new videos out, and it looks like she has just started a video series called &#8220;My Friend Sunshine&#8221; where she gives advice and whatnot.  The first is called &#8220;5 Ways to Encourage a Hurting Friend&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Uigmw_4MIgc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The second is &#8220;Five Ways to Jolt Your Creativity&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7cKJS43r_ww\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Note that none of her tips are are actually Jolt Cola or any caffeine at all for that matter.  Caffeine would be at least two of my five tips for creativity.<\/p>\n<p>As of this writing, there are only two.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I might have mentioned that I liked the album The Sunshine Project by Lily Belle. I play it from time to time, sometimes &#8220;Good Morning&#8221; to get my children up and moving in the morning (mainly because they&#8217;re preteens and hate the song). So I did what the kids today do and visited YouTube to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24306"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24308,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24306\/revisions\/24308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}