{"id":103,"date":"2009-05-19T10:57:55","date_gmt":"2009-05-19T10:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/flirtingwithfaith\/2009\/05\/what-is-one-thing-you-plan-to-do-today-that-makes-your-heart-sing.html"},"modified":"2009-05-19T10:57:55","modified_gmt":"2009-05-19T10:57:55","slug":"what-is-one-thing-you-plan-to-do-today-that-makes-your-heart-sing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/flirtingwithfaith\/2009\/05\/what-is-one-thing-you-plan-to-do-today-that-makes-your-heart-sing.html","title":{"rendered":"What Is One Thing You Plan to Do Today that Makes Your Heart Sing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>What do you love to do?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Forget practicality. Forget whether you have the time or the money or the education or skills. Forget everything that is on your plate or what is possible. What is that thing that makes your heart sing when you do it? Or, if you are like many people who are caught up in the mundane tasks of day to day life, what is that think that makes your heart sing when you <span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-style: italic\">think <\/span>about doing it?\u00a0<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Maybe it is a vocational thing. A dream job you would love to do if you just had the money, education, authority, etc. to do it.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Maybe it is a hobby thing. A creative, athletic, musical, artistic thing that you would love to do or that you plan to do more of when you retire, win the lottery or you kids get just a little older.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Maybe its a community thing. A volunteer service or people-oriented cause you would love to be part of if you had the time, energy or skills to make it happen.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Now, just one more question.\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>What is one step you could take today in the direction of actually doing it? One single, concrete step in the direction of doing that thing that ignites a passion in your heart.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Would love to hear from you on this&#8230;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do you love to do? Forget practicality. Forget whether you have the time or the money or the education or skills. Forget everything that is on your plate or what is possible. What is that thing that makes your heart sing when you do it? 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