{% for post in site.posts %}
  {% if post.featured == true %}
    {% assign is-featured = true %}
  {% endif %}
{% endfor %}

{% if is-featured == true %}
{% assign count = 0 %}
{% assign featuredPosts = site.posts | where: 'featured', true %}
<div class="widget widget-featured-posts">
  <div class="widget-sidebar-head">
    <h2 class="widget-sidebar-title">Featured posts</h2>
  </div>
  {% for fp in featuredPosts %}
    {% if fp.url != page.url %}
    {% assign count = count | plus:1 %}
    <div class="post-featured-content">
      {% if fp.image %}
      <a href="{{ fp.url | relative_url }}" class="post-featured-image">
        {% if fp.video_embed %}
        <div class="video-icon">
          <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 100 100">
            <polygon points="40,30 70,50 40,70"></polygon>
          </svg>
        </div>
        {% endif %}
        <img class="lazy" data-src="{{ fp.image | relative_url }}" alt="{{ fp.title }}">
      </a>
      {% endif %}
      <div class="post-featured-meta">
        <h3 class="post-featured-title"><a href="{{ fp.url | relative_url }}">{{ fp.title }}</a></h3>
        <time class="post-featured-date" datetime="{{ fp.date | date_to_xmlschema }}">{% assign date_format = site.minima.date_format | default: "%d %-b, %Y" %}{{ fp.date | date: date_format }}</time>
      </div>
    </div>
    {% if count == 8 %}{% break %}
    {% endif %}
  {% endif %}
{% endfor %}
</div>
{% endif %}