Meandering though my life each day I often find myself wanting more; \u00a0 more money, more peace, more influence, more knowledge, more stamina, more good-looks. \u00a0I often think I am sinning in my wish for more. \u00a0Shouldn’t I be content with what I have? \u00a0Shouldn’t I be thankful for the blessing that have been provided me in this life. \u00a0I do try to be thankful. \u00a0Then I think, is being satisfied just being lazy. \u00a0Should I be getting up earlier to workout, read and study. \u00a0Should I be saying up later?<\/p>\n
P.S. It’s interesting that Elder Dieter F Uchtdorf answered this question in general conference April 2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Meandering though my life each day I often find myself wanting more; \u00a0 more money, more peace, more influence, more knowledge, more stamina, more good-looks. \u00a0I often think I am sinning in my wish for more. \u00a0Shouldn’t I be content with what I have? \u00a0Shouldn’t I be thankful for the blessing that have been provided […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-922","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-je2013","7":"entry"},"modified_by":"D. Gardner","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p32Jie-eS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deegardner.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deegardner.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deegardner.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deegardner.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deegardner.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=922"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.deegardner.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":928,"href":"https:\/\/www.deegardner.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922\/revisions\/928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deegardner.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deegardner.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deegardner.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}