{"id":827,"date":"2010-12-07T19:26:14","date_gmt":"2010-12-08T02:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/?p=827"},"modified":"2010-12-11T19:34:39","modified_gmt":"2010-12-12T02:34:39","slug":"the-stream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/the-stream\/","title":{"rendered":"Being in the Stream"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A stream meanders down the rocky hillside, trickling shadows under a blanket of ice  unable to prevent its march.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">An small hawk hovers headlong into the wind, only a man&#8217;s height from the ground, which he scours with inscrutable vision.<\/p>\n<p>The clouds billow  southward from the rushing north winds, &amp; collapse into a bowl like  shape with the sun peaking over its golden lining.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The light of the sun is warm upon my face &amp; upon my heart is a lie that is dying to be broken.<\/p>\n<p>With forked tongue this lie hypnotizes me with the words &#8220;I never get what I need.&#8221;  I honor its presence &amp; I laugh.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Everything, absolutely everything around me is teeming with life, with love, with joy if I just open my eyes to really see.<\/p>\n<p>An unmet need can lay still like the blanket of ice covering the life-giving waters pouring down from rocky mountains pristine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Unfulfilled is the man  blinded by self-absorption.  I trickle.  I hover.  I blow the clouds  southward to be gathered by golden sunlight.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: right;\">(Part II:#7)<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A stream meanders down the rocky hillside, trickling shadows under a blanket of ice unable to prevent its march. An small hawk hovers headlong into the wind, only a man&#8217;s height from the ground, which he scours with inscrutable vision. The clouds billow southward from the rushing north winds, &amp; collapse into a bowl like &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/the-stream\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Being in the Stream<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tao-of-the-arisen-son"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=827"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":829,"href":"http:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827\/revisions\/829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}