{"id":2280,"date":"2018-08-10T17:27:28","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T21:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/?p=2280"},"modified":"2018-08-10T17:50:30","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T21:50:30","slug":"in-the-centre-of-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/?p=2280","title":{"rendered":"in the centre of things&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the very centre of things,<br \/>\nmay you find<br \/>\npeace.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em>&#8220;As I express my gratitude, I become more deeply aware of it. And the greater my awareness, the greater my need to express it. What happens here is a spiraling ascent, a process of growth in ever expanding circles around a steady center.&#8221;\u00a0 ~ Br. David Steindl-Rast\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A perfectly peaceful, soul nourishing day,\u00a0 spent<br \/>\nin the beautiful solitude<br \/>\nof my garden<br \/>\nalone<br \/>\nand in every step&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>butterflies\u00a0 \u2665<\/p>\n<p><em>(true story)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2283\" src=\"http:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0045.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0045.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0045-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0045-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0045-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0045-1170x878.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the very centre of things, may you find peace. &#8220;As I express my gratitude, I become more deeply aware of it. And the greater my awareness, the greater my need to express it. What happens here is a spiraling&hellip; <br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/?p=2280\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2281,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2280"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2285,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2280\/revisions\/2285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}