{"id":5374,"date":"2020-06-11T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treatsforthesoul.org\/?p=5374"},"modified":"2023-01-13T13:59:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T18:59:28","slug":"hit-the-ground-running","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.treatsforthesoul.org\/hit-the-ground-running\/","title":{"rendered":"Hit the Ground Running"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<iframe title=\"Hit the Ground Running 6\/11\/20\" height=\"122\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border: none;\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/z6nxh-df6f4e?from=yiiadmin&amp;download=1&amp;version=1&amp;skin=1&amp;btn-skin=107&amp;auto=0&amp;share=1&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=0&amp;pbad=1\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up. 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