{"id":3807,"date":"2012-05-17T22:50:25","date_gmt":"2012-05-18T06:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/?p=3807"},"modified":"2012-05-18T13:51:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-18T21:51:00","slug":"replacing-behaviors-and-habits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/replacing-behaviors-and-habits\/","title":{"rendered":"Replacing Behaviors And Habits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A person was telling me today that in an effort to save money he tried to simply cut off some of his activities and would continue to do them one he gets his finances back.  However, it doesn&#8217;t seem like he is able to do this as from time to time he just ends up in the same predicament.  Almost like a person saying that they will quit smoking but still end up buying packs here and there.<\/p>\n<p>I personally think like most things in life and in these cases when it comes to money you have to find ways to replace what you are currently doing with something else.  Example, if you are dropping an activity to save money it is better to find something else to replace it with I say.  Essentially, it is kind of changing the way you think and do things with your time in general as opposed to making it feel like you are punishing yourself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A person was telling me today that in an effort to save money he tried to simply cut off some of his activities and would continue to do them one he gets his finances back. However, it doesn&#8217;t seem like he is able to do this as from time to time he just ends up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[3708,210,21],"class_list":["post-3807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-behavior","tag-habits","tag-money"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/stock.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6VnHC-Zp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3807"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3809,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807\/revisions\/3809"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}