{"id":4557,"date":"2019-01-31T23:24:10","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T17:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/?p=4557"},"modified":"2019-02-24T11:49:26","modified_gmt":"2019-02-24T06:04:26","slug":"assiduity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/2019\/01\/31\/assiduity\/","title":{"rendered":"Assiduity"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><h1 class=\"title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Billie Eilish &#8211; lovely (with Khalid)<\/h1>\n<p><iframe width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V1Pl8CzNzCw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 1.8rem; background: #ce2d7a; color: #fff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">\u00a0 Food for Brain.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Oxford dictionary defines assiduity as,\u201c<strong>Constant or close attention to what one is doing.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Not very long ago, I learned of a wise American Investor by a name <a href=\"https:\/\/fs.blog\/charlie-munger\/\"><strong>Charlie Munger<\/strong> <\/a> from a lovely co-worker.<\/p>\n<p><em>Charlie<\/em> (a vice president of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berkshirehathaway.com\/\">Berkshire Hathaway Inc.<\/a>) once quoted \u2018<strong>Assiduity<\/strong>\u2019 which from my understanding he meant sitting on your arse, and think, and put on mountain of work around your time, and invest hours after hours of blood, sweat and tears into things you deeply care about.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Precisely, Charlie in his commencement speech at\u00a0USC Law School in 2007 said,<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"background: #fbbe04; color: black; text-align: center;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">&#8220;Another thing you have to do, of course, is to have a lot of <em>assiduity<\/em>. I like that word because it means: sit down on your ass until you do it,&#8230;&#8221;<\/h1>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Correspondingly, as I now navigate around my own body of experiences, it is fine to speak that I&#8217;ve written many rubbish forms of literature (or broadly speaking toiled over horse shit of fluid, volatile artifacts) in my life. However, in the same continuam, so have I also penned plenty that I am glad they did crystalize, and substantiate &#8212; that they did join forces or sneak peaked into this gigantic world of beautiful knowledge and infinite wisdom.<\/p>\n<p>Well, regardless of what smell or scent they carried and left, or no matter how deep or shallow the imprint they imprinted; I wrote what came to me.\u00a0When-in, both nature and nurture became my food and my feet.<\/p>\n<p>I worked shamelessly, recklessly, lovingly, unpreparedly. Gracefully.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Assiduously.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>p.s. for a more simpler\/ clearer perspective, <strong><em>assiduity<\/em><\/strong> can also be used alternatively with a pop-word\u00a0<em><strong>the<\/strong> <strong>art of showing up<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>And, finally, finally to wrap this whole thing,<\/p>\n<p>I want to end with a quote from one of my favorite writer, Steven Pressfield: where he said,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Put your ass where your heart wants to be.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cheers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span> Billie Eilish &#8211; lovely (with Khalid) \u00a0 Food for Brain.\u00a0\u00a0 &nbsp; Oxford dictionary defines assiduity as,\u201cConstant or close attention to what one is doing.\u201d Not&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/2019\/01\/31\/assiduity\/\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Assiduity<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4557"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4557"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4740,"href":"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4557\/revisions\/4740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bijays.com.np\/musicpervs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}