{"id":3096,"date":"2011-09-20T13:58:57","date_gmt":"2011-09-20T17:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adam-jackson.net\/blog\/?p=3096"},"modified":"2011-09-20T13:58:57","modified_gmt":"2011-09-20T17:58:57","slug":"sound-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2011\/09\/20\/sound-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2605 Sound Advice"},"content":{"rendered":"

This Fits Me<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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Talk is cheap. Talk is easy. In this era of social media, so are likes and reblogs. Until someone is willing to put skin in the game, \u201cliking\u201d something is usually as empty as talk.<\/p>\n

We all know that guy who talks big until you tell him to put money down. Yes, it doesn\u2019t have to be money. Depending on the context, your stake could be support, or commitment. But there are few things we hold closer than money. Few things that\u00a0tangibly<\/em> signify support and commitment.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This Fits Me: Talk is cheap. Talk is easy. 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