{"id":1311,"date":"2012-03-05T15:23:01","date_gmt":"2012-03-05T20:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beyondgorgeous\/?p=1311"},"modified":"2012-03-05T15:23:01","modified_gmt":"2012-03-05T20:23:01","slug":"dont-look-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beyondgorgeous\/2012\/03\/dont-look-back.html","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Look Back!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u201cDon\u2019t look back. You aren\u2019t going that way.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0 anonymous<\/p>\n<p>We all have that problem &#8212; looking over our shoulders.\u00a0 \u201cIf only,\u201d we say.\u00a0 If only we had paid attention to our diet and our health when we were younger.\u00a0 If only we hadn\u2019t given up so soon on that healthy eating plan last year.\u00a0 If only, if only&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beyondgorgeous\/files\/2012\/03\/207166_10150566829270537_758175536_18018906_565319_n2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1312\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/261\/2012\/03\/207166_10150566829270537_758175536_18018906_565319_n2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>But since you are not traveling backwards, looking over your shoulder is pointless.\u00a0 You can\u2019t change what you did before.\u00a0 None of us gets a new beginning, but we can all change our ending.<\/p>\n<p>So decide on the changes you want to make and move forward.\u00a0 Don\u2019t look back!<\/p>\n<p>Eating to live and living for Christ,<\/p>\n<p>Susan Jordan Brown<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cDon\u2019t look back. 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