{"id":1806,"date":"2012-08-06T10:40:02","date_gmt":"2012-08-06T14:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beyondgorgeous\/?p=1806"},"modified":"2012-08-06T10:40:02","modified_gmt":"2012-08-06T14:40:02","slug":"more-baggage-shorter-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beyondgorgeous\/2012\/08\/more-baggage-shorter-trip.html","title":{"rendered":"More Baggage&#8211;Shorter Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><del><\/del><\/strong><em>Your body is the baggage you must carry through life. The more excess the baggage, the shorter the trip. \u00a0<\/em>Arnold H. Glasgow<\/p>\n<p>Well, our bodies are more than baggage. \u00a0They are the place we will live until we die.\u00a0 There is a truth in this quote, though.\u00a0 You have to haul around all the extra weight attached to your living space.\u00a0 It takes a toll on your health, which slows you down now and will shorten your lifespan later.\u00a0 Good news, though!\u00a0 It\u2019s never too late to jettison some of the luggage.<\/p>\n<p>Eating to live and living for Christ,<\/p>\n<p>Susan Jordan Brown<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your body is the baggage you must carry through life. The more excess the baggage, the shorter the trip. \u00a0Arnold H. 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