{"id":1293,"date":"2008-11-30T03:36:54","date_gmt":"2008-11-30T09:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/?p=1293"},"modified":"2008-11-30T03:36:54","modified_gmt":"2008-11-30T09:36:54","slug":"learning-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/archives\/1293","title":{"rendered":"learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have discovered that my heart holds too much love, my mind holds too many memories, and my feet have not traveled enough roads.  Too many of my secrets are no longer mine.  There have been years of letting life happen, and moments of joy in between.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sholeh\/2928579448\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3019\/2928579448_05cd0fb663_m.jpg\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>There are a few things I know to be true: my bare feet on marble and carpet, the scent of roses and jasmine, old stones and white-washed walls, the smiles of long-lost new friends, the pen in my hand, a child in my arms, serving tea in glass cups, sunlight, hands through hair, soft words of prayer, a purple sky with white clouds, honesty with you, and my sometimes healed, sometimes broken heart.  I have invisible bruises and visible scars, and yet my words have become patience, detachment, and balance.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sholeh\/3069835127\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3284\/3069835127_e33fac9688_m.jpg\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I always thought that the most peaceful moment would be to dance barefoot on deep green grass in a long summer dress.  I could look up to the sky in any moment of doubt, and the universe would anchor me.  There are too many stars out there, and too much beauty here, for God not to exist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have discovered that my heart holds too much love, my mind holds too many memories, and my feet have not traveled enough roads. Too many of my secrets are no longer mine. There have been years of letting life&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[14,19,4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-haifa","category-personal","category-poetry","category-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1293"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1296,"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293\/revisions\/1296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}