{"id":468,"date":"2009-06-03T05:00:47","date_gmt":"2009-06-03T05:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/freshliving\/2009\/06\/fresh-morning-todays-5-ws.html"},"modified":"2009-06-03T05:00:47","modified_gmt":"2009-06-03T05:00:47","slug":"fresh-morning-todays-5-ws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/freshliving\/2009\/06\/fresh-morning-todays-5-ws.html","title":{"rendered":"Fresh Morning: Today&#8217;s 5 Ws"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"sun1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/84\/import\/sun1.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"margin: 0pt 20px 20px 0pt;float: left\" height=\"50\" width=\"50\" \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<div>Remember in grade school how we learned that good writing should answer &#8220;the 5 Ws&#8221;&#8211;who, what, where, when, and why?&nbsp; Try giving yourself that assignment as you set your intention for your day this morning.<\/p>\n<p><u><b>Who<\/b><\/u>:&nbsp; Whose life will I touch today, and who will touch mine?<\/p>\n<p><u><b>What<\/b><\/u>:&nbsp; What will my goals be today, what will engage and connect me with my life?<\/p>\n<p><u><b>Where<\/b><\/u>:&nbsp; Where will my life take me today&#8211;both literally and metaphorically?<\/p>\n<p><u><b>When<\/b><\/u>:&nbsp; When will I have the most energy today; when will I find time for peace and quiet? <\/p>\n<p><u><b>Why<\/b><\/u>:&nbsp; Why am I visualizing my day as I am&#8211;is there anything I want to re-imagine in a more positive light before I start?<\/p>\n<p>What do you think &#8211; are the 5 Ws helpful for your morning?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember in grade school how we learned that good writing should answer &#8220;the 5 Ws&#8221;&#8211;who, what, where, when, and why?&nbsp; Try giving yourself that assignment as you set your intention for your day this morning. 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