{"id":23777,"date":"2013-01-18T07:22:09","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T12:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=23777"},"modified":"2013-05-17T07:01:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-17T11:01:00","slug":"keeping-a-secret-i-get-to-watch-the-spin-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/keeping-a-secret-i-get-to-watch-the-spin-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping a secret, I get to watch the spin in action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an &#8220;emergency&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/Phone_sessions\/index.html\">reading last night <\/a>with a long standing client, he handed the phone to a friend of his who had a very exciting story to tell.\u00a0 The story will hit the national news any day now.\u00a0 It will be interesting to observe who has what spin on the matter, who will be promoting what viewpoint, and for what gain.\u00a0 Sadly, I won&#8217;t write about it again until maybe years later when everything is public record.\u00a0 Ah, yes, the waiting game.\u00a0 Until then, the secret is safe with me. There is something very delicious about having a secret, knowing something that no one knows, and no one knows you know. Especially if it&#8217;s something that would give you a little edge up, some social cachet if it were known. I love secrets like that.\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Secrets that if others knew it, they would treat you differently, some for better, some for worse.\u00a0 Something that others might shout from the rooftops for attention and kudos.\u00a0 I love secrets like that.\u00a0 Because of <a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/Phone_sessions\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">the nature of my work<\/a>, confidentiality is crucial.\u00a0\u00a0 I do have several <a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=742\" target=\"_blank\">celebrity clients <\/a>that friends would love to hear me talk about &#8212; but that&#8217;s not even an option for me.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t even mention them.\u00a0 There&#8217;s no faster way to get dropped and be fired.\u00a0 So if I want to be in on all the juicy, good stuff, I have learned to keep it to myself.\u00a0 I have such a rich and delicious life.\u00a0 Even if it just looks like white bread to everyone else.<\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/keeping-a-secret-i-get-to-watch-the-spin-in-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Keeping a secret, I get to watch the spin in action&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/keeping-a-secret-i-get-to-watch-the-spin-in-action\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/keeping-a-secret-i-get-to-watch-the-spin-in-action\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/keeping-a-secret-i-get-to-watch-the-spin-in-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=Keeping%20a%20secret,%20I%20get%20to%20watch%20the%20spin%20in%20action&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/keeping-a-secret-i-get-to-watch-the-spin-in-action\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an &#8220;emergency&#8221; reading last night with a long standing client, he handed the phone to a friend of his who had a very exciting story to tell.\u00a0 The story will hit the national news any day now.\u00a0 It will be interesting to observe who has what spin on the matter, who will be promoting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23777"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23805,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23777\/revisions\/23805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}