{"id":144,"date":"2008-05-16T15:47:16","date_gmt":"2008-05-16T15:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/changeyourbody.wordpress.com\/?p=147"},"modified":"2008-05-16T15:47:16","modified_gmt":"2008-05-16T15:47:16","slug":"10-ways-to-find-the-happiness-in-front-of-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howtobefit.com\/coach-blog\/2008\/05\/16\/10-ways-to-find-the-happiness-in-front-of-you\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Ways to Find the Happiness in Front of You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whatever faith guides you can probably be found on the Beliefnet site.  I get words of inspiration from them  that guide me through each day.  This content is from &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/157324323X\/beliefnet\">Life Is  Sweet<\/a>&#8221; by Addie Johnson. 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