{"id":140965,"date":"2018-03-22T19:45:35","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T02:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=140965"},"modified":"2018-03-22T19:45:35","modified_gmt":"2018-03-23T02:45:35","slug":"how-kiteboarding-has-changed-my-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=140965","title":{"rendered":"How Kiteboarding Has Changed My Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All my life I\u2019ve been obsessed with water; especially the ocean. There\u2019s nothing like the sound of crashing waves to simultaneously calm me down and make me feel alive. For as long as I can remember, I\u2019ve suffered from anxiety. Whilst seeming outwardly confident to those around me, inside I worried about everything and had little self-esteem. The ocean was my release from this; my fears drifting away on the waves.<\/p>\n<p>During University I struggled being surrounded by girls who had already\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thekiteboarder.com\/2018\/03\/how-kiteboarding-has-changed-my-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All my life I\u2019ve been obsessed with water; especially the ocean. There\u2019s nothing like the sound of crashing waves to simultaneously calm me down and make me feel alive. For as long as I can remember, I\u2019ve suffered from anxiety. Whilst seeming outwardly confident to those around me, inside I worried about everything and had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,33,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-140965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-board-sports","category-kiteboard","category-video-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=140965"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140966,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140965\/revisions\/140966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=140965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=140965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=140965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}