{"id":7784,"date":"2013-03-02T05:39:50","date_gmt":"2013-03-02T10:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morningseditionists.com\/msblog\/?p=7784"},"modified":"2013-03-02T05:42:58","modified_gmt":"2013-03-02T10:42:58","slug":"saturday-96","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/2013\/03\/02\/saturday-96\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All I can say is, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/02\/28\/pessimists-live-longer-lives-study_n_2781598.html\">I&#8217;m feeling pretty vindicated<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Older people who see the glass as half empty and who harbor low expectations for a satisfying future may be more likely to live longer, healthier lives than those who are more optimistic, according to new research published by the American Psychological Association. <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;Our findings revealed that being overly optimistic in predicting a better future was associated with a greater risk of disability and death within the following decade,&#8221; said lead author Frieder Lang, a professor at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany, in a press release. <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course, with my luck, that study will probably turn out to be wrong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All I can say is, I&#8217;m feeling pretty vindicated. Older people who see the glass as half empty and who harbor low expectations for a satisfying future may be more likely to live longer, healthier lives than those who are more optimistic, according to new research published by the American Psychological Association. &#8220;Our findings revealed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7784"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7788,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7784\/revisions\/7788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}