{"id":324,"date":"2013-10-01T15:28:52","date_gmt":"2013-10-01T23:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perlgurl.net\/blog\/?p=324"},"modified":"2013-10-01T15:31:38","modified_gmt":"2013-10-01T23:31:38","slug":"acceptance-of-my-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.perlgurl.net\/blog\/?p=324","title":{"rendered":"Acceptance of my needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saw this in a friend&#8217;s post, and while I&#8217;m applying it to something very different and much more closer to home, it still holds true: <\/p>\n<p>Thich N. Hanh says, &#8220;Without mud, you cannot have lotus flowers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I woke up this morning in some physical discomfort thinking \u00e2\u20ac\u0153My body is screaming for some Yoga.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d   One more sign that I need to make time to work on myself. It&#8217;s far past time for this lotus flower to focus on herself and leave the mud behind.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saw this in a friend&#8217;s post, and while I&#8217;m applying it to something very different and much more closer to home, it still holds true: Thich N. Hanh says, &#8220;Without mud, you cannot have lotus flowers.&#8221; I woke up this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.perlgurl.net\/blog\/?p=324\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perlgurl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perlgurl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perlgurl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perlgurl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perlgurl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.perlgurl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.perlgurl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perlgurl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.perlgurl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}