{"id":3094,"date":"2018-10-26T08:13:24","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T02:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/?p=3094"},"modified":"2018-10-26T08:13:24","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T02:43:24","slug":"appearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/26\/appearance\/","title":{"rendered":"Appearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Why is appearance important?<br \/>\nWhy does it play such a role in our society?<br \/>\nOne has to look good or present him\/her well.<br \/>\nAppearance is the first criteria for acceptance and rejection.<\/p>\n<p>Why are we judged on our looks or what we are wearing without uttering a word?<\/p>\n<p>Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.<br \/>\n&#8212; Benjamin Franklin<\/p>\n<p>A smart guy like Benjamin Franklin also advocated for it. \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p>Is it our laziness or the unlimited availability which resulted in this?<\/p>\n<p>We have multi-billion cosmetics and grooming industry reaping benefits of human vulnerability. Loaded with advertisements and counseling, they are telling us what to wear and apply to our skin.<\/p>\n<p>Why can&#8217;t there be a world which recognizes humans as we are? Why do we have to get into the zone of looking or wearing like someone?<\/p>\n<p>Your beard, your shorts, and an unironed T-shirt has no place here.<\/p>\n<p>Diogenes must be laughing from above seeing all this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why is appearance important? Why does it play such a role in our society? One has to look good or present him\/her well. Appearance is the first criteria for acceptance and rejection. Why are we judged on our looks or what we are wearing without uttering a word? Eat to please thyself, but dress to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/26\/appearance\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Appearance&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,3],"tags":[454],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3094"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3095,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3094\/revisions\/3095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}