{"id":205,"date":"2021-02-27T03:42:26","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T03:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/?p=205"},"modified":"2025-08-21T19:49:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T19:49:15","slug":"can-you-hear-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/index.php\/2021\/02\/27\/can-you-hear-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Can you Hear me?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beethoven&#8217;s best work&#8217;s came AFTER his loss of hearing.  He could &#8220;FEEL&#8221; the music, and the sound of silence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is frustrating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calnewport.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/05\/on-beethoven-and-the-gifts-of-silence\/?utm_source=pocket-newtab\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.calnewport.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/05\/on-beethoven-and-the-gifts-of-silence\/?utm_source=pocket-newtab\">losing your livelihood <\/a> feeling the set-backs&#8230;.. and living through them. Vincent Van-Gogh  was as a prolific painter, as Ludwig was a composer. Each had their own vices.<br><br>We seize the day and look forward to the next, when we are in our right minds&#8230;..some of us aren&#8217;t.  &lt;&#8212;&#8212;-Did I say that?  However, we endeavor to persevere by producing symphonies and painted Master piece works of art.<br><br>Are you on the path that will move you forward five, ten, or fifteen years from now? If not&#8230;&#8230;find a ticket and get on that train&#8230;.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beethoven&#8217;s best work&#8217;s came AFTER his loss of hearing. He could &#8220;FEEL&#8221; the music, and the sound of silence. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":206,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-off-beat"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/beethoven7_banner.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":207,"href":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions\/207"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregmaxwell.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}