{"id":164,"date":"2014-01-25T12:09:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-25T12:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lamarduffy.com\/?page_id=164"},"modified":"2014-05-31T09:55:50","modified_gmt":"2014-05-31T09:55:50","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lamarduffy.com\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey! My name is Lamar. I like to think about, learn and do a lot of\u00a0&#8220;interesting&#8221; things. I am on the mission of having an impact on the world. I believe that everyone has a super power to change the world in some way,\u00a0or another. &#8220;Normal&#8221; people every day disrupt yesterday&#8217;s thoughts on what was possible. \u00a0A lot\u00a0comes down to mind set and action, something everyone can perfect. As long as you are open to new ideas and willing to learn, you can accomplish anything.<\/p>\n<p>I literally thought learning Chinese was a huge obstacle. And quite frankly, it would be &#8220;impossible&#8221; to speak fluently. I practically failed my Spanish college course&#8230;jeez. How would I ever learn Chinese, the &#8220;hardest&#8221; language? That said, it is not too difficult as long as you have the right mind set! Below is a video of me speaking Chinese Mandarin after a little over a year:<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-cgTHx_EvuA\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Other Projects:<\/h2>\n<p>I helped my mother launch an awesome marketing project for her business. You can check it out here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lisafedon.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">365 Days of Wire Sculpture: A new wire sculpture each day for a year. Inspired by what each day brings.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey! My name is Lamar. I like to think about, learn and do a lot of\u00a0&#8220;interesting&#8221; things. I am on the mission of having an impact on the world. I believe that everyone has a super power to change the world in some way,\u00a0or another. &#8220;Normal&#8221; people every day disrupt yesterday&#8217;s thoughts on what was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamarduffy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/164"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamarduffy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamarduffy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lamarduffy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lamarduffy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/lamarduffy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":167,"href":"https:\/\/lamarduffy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/164\/revisions\/167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lamarduffy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}