{"id":1547,"date":"2011-03-13T04:56:11","date_gmt":"2011-03-13T11:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/howtobefit.com\/coach-blog\/?p=1547"},"modified":"2020-01-24T19:43:23","modified_gmt":"2020-01-25T02:43:23","slug":"good-day-sunshine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howtobefit.com\/coach-blog\/2011\/03\/13\/good-day-sunshine\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Day Sunshine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your alarm goes off and it&#8217;s dark, cold, and all you&#8217;ve got to look forward to is another day at the office. Getting out of bed, frankly, sucks. So you hit the snooze button, turn over, and snuggle back into your pillow for five more minutes of bliss. But  ouch  something else is amiss. 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