{"id":382,"date":"2015-01-09T03:10:49","date_gmt":"2015-01-09T03:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/?p=382"},"modified":"2015-08-26T03:46:05","modified_gmt":"2015-08-26T03:46:05","slug":"persistence-follows-diligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/persistence-follows-diligence\/","title":{"rendered":"Persistence Follows Diligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are always a few setbacks when starting out&#8230; at least, that&#8217;s my experience. Persistence follows diligence, so I have to stay committed and push on.<\/p>\n<p>First week, first new injury: bad wrist sprain. I was so annoyed over this because it basically hinders any kettlebell and barbell work that I had planned. Sure, I can squat, but that&#8217;s about it! Anything requiring a grip on the bar or kettlebell is just not possible yet and this has me a bit down and annoyed.<\/p>\n<p>Worst part is that I don&#8217;t even know how I did it! I was demolishing some shelving in my garage to make room for some equipment. The demo work went well, but once done, I noticed I had trouble rolling my wrists. By the next day, it was just a throbbing dumb\u00a0injury. I&#8217;m getting old, I guess.<\/p>\n<p>Almost a week later and I&#8217;m able to at least roll my wrist and flex it a little, but the pain is still there. It&#8217;ll probably take another week or 2 to fully heal. I&#8217;ve learned not to push too much, so I&#8217;m taking it easy this week and doing some prep work this weekend. My garage should be a fully functional gym! I can&#8217;t wait.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are always a few setbacks when starting out&#8230; at least, that&#8217;s my experience. Persistence follows diligence, so I have to stay committed and push on. First week, first new injury: bad wrist sprain. I was so annoyed over this&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/persistence-follows-diligence\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":383,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31],"tags":[77,78,76],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":594,"href":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382\/revisions\/594"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jgar.pw\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}