{"id":6306,"date":"2018-11-03T09:56:46","date_gmt":"2018-11-03T14:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kathwp.malibulist.com\/?p=6306"},"modified":"2018-11-03T09:56:46","modified_gmt":"2018-11-03T14:56:46","slug":"how-about-we-try-personal-responsibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kathwp.malibulist.com\/index.php\/2018\/11\/03\/how-about-we-try-personal-responsibility\/","title":{"rendered":"How about we try Personal Responsibility?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My parents raised me with a good sense of Personal Responsibility. <\/p>\n<p>I screw up, I take responsibility for it and deal with the consequences. <\/p>\n<p>More and more I see the blame game going on. It is never someone\u2019s fault because there is always a reason that it can\u2019t be. <\/p>\n<p>I forget to do something I promise to do, I own up to it. Or I expect to be called on it.<\/p>\n<p>I did this in my professional careers so if I had a reason outside myself, they took me seriously because they knew that I would admit if it was me.<\/p>\n<p>But now people say things on the Internet and when called on their behavior, claim that they are not responsible for what others do with their words.<\/p>\n<p>They do not take Personal Responsibility for what they say. <\/p>\n<p>Oh and saying \u201cThat\u2019s not what I meant\u201d does not absolve one.<\/p>\n<p>We can no longer debate because it turns into a shouting match of who is \u2018right\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes there is not a \u2018right\u2019 in matters that have such personal resonances.<\/p>\n<p>People are not going to see eye to eye on all issues.<\/p>\n<p>But they should take responsibility for their position rather than just parrot things that \u2018sound good to them.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Do some bloody research when you read something on line. Take some responsibility to not spread things that can be disproven with one Google search. <\/p>\n<p>And I am talking not only things in the social arena but medical or whatever.<\/p>\n<p>Take some personal responsibility to pass on truth rather than rumor and innuendo that just get passed on like a bad game of telephone.<\/p>\n<p>Silly memes aside, we need to be better about what we say on social media.<\/p>\n<p>We need to take Personal Responsibility. <\/p>\n<p>I am grateful my parents taught me at a young age to take responsibility for word and deed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My parents raised me with a good sense of Personal Responsibility. I screw up, I take responsibility for it and deal with the consequences. More and more I see the blame game going on. It is never someone\u2019s fault because there is always a reason that it can\u2019t be. I forget to do something I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kathwp.malibulist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kathwp.malibulist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kathwp.malibulist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kathwp.malibulist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kathwp.malibulist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6306"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kathwp.malibulist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6307,"href":"https:\/\/kathwp.malibulist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6306\/revisions\/6307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kathwp.malibulist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kathwp.malibulist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kathwp.malibulist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}