{"id":1330,"date":"2020-01-17T12:22:24","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T17:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blissbook.com\/blog\/?p=1330"},"modified":"2021-07-29T10:10:37","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T14:10:37","slug":"bugle-87-a-depression-lesson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blissbook.com\/blog\/bugle-87-a-depression-lesson\/","title":{"rendered":"Bugle #87: A Depression Lesson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It\u2019s MLK Jr.\u2019s birthday week!<\/strong> Though his actual birthday was on Wednesday the 15th, the American federal holiday falls on Monday. It\u2019s hard to choose just one of his quotations, but here goes:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\n\u201cBe a bush if you can\u2019t be a tree. If you can\u2019t be a highway, just be a trail. If you can\u2019t be a sun, be a star. For it isn\u2019t by size that you win or fail. Be the best of whatever you are.\u201d<br \/>\n&#8211;<em>Martin Luther King Jr., October 26, 1967<\/em><br \/>\n&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Take steps toward becoming the best by reading some of the top HR, leadership, and policy management articles we found over the past couple weeks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 36px; text-align: center; color: #fd5d5d;\">\u2726 \u2726 \u2726<\/p>\n<p><strong>Article of the Week:<\/strong> More than 264 <em>million<\/em> people <a title=\"are living with depression\" href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/fact-sheets\/detail\/depression\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">are living with depression<\/a>, and there\u2019s a good chance you work with at least one of them. 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A Lesson on Growth<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/blissbook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sergio-souza-gcmlgdohfr8-unsplash-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1916 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blissbook.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sergio-souza-gcmlgdohfr8-unsplash-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"null\" style=\"text-align: left; margin-top: 10px;\">Just for Fun<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Dog tired: Will the new podcast for pooches soothe my surly whippet?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/shortcuts\/2020\/jan\/16\/dog-tired-will-the-new-podcast-for-pooches-soothe-my-surly-whippet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dog tired: Will the new podcast for pooches soothe my surly whippet?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s MLK Jr.\u2019s birthday week! Though his actual birthday was on Wednesday the 15th, the American federal holiday falls on Monday. It\u2019s hard to choose just one of his quotations, but here goes: &#8212; \u201cBe a bush if you can\u2019t be a tree. If you can\u2019t be a highway, just be a trail. 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