{"id":604,"date":"2010-10-23T18:23:29","date_gmt":"2010-10-24T00:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/?p=604"},"modified":"2010-10-23T18:23:29","modified_gmt":"2010-10-24T00:23:29","slug":"6-losing-oneself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/6-losing-oneself\/","title":{"rendered":"6. Losing Oneself"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><em>Like a moth to flame, one&#8217;s body of light &#8211; the awakened heart &#8211; is born in the destruction of the egoic false self.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Like winds in a sail, the enlightened mind is born by abandoning one&#8217;s views in favor of the sincerity of others&#8217;.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Thus, in finding oneself the only way to grow is the willingness to lose it once again.  True wholeness always prevails.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Like a seed in the wind, grow where you are planted.  Aim low!  Ambition without impenetrable foundation is fruitless.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Milk the sap from the mundane triflings of each moment and people will notice the blessing of losing yourself.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>While seemingly doing nothing at all, carry the people to heaven.  Losing oneself is the foundation for shifting dimensions.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Overcome any higher gate like the husbandmen who willingly prunes &amp; unearths that which does not bear fruit.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Any wisdom owned is false worship of oneself.  Thus, even the messiah is not good, not wise, not special nor enlightened.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>To be heard, give voice not to you. Rather speak as her highest self which knows her better than anyone else does.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Pen or brush the deepest longings of your heart &amp; set them like flags on high, sealed in Light each time they are witnessed.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like a moth to flame, one&#8217;s body of light &#8211; the awakened heart &#8211; is born in the destruction of the egoic false self. Like winds in a sail, the enlightened mind is born by abandoning one&#8217;s views in favor of the sincerity of others&#8217;. Thus, in finding oneself the only way to grow is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/6-losing-oneself\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">6. Losing Oneself<\/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-604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tao-of-the-arisen-son"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=604"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":605,"href":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604\/revisions\/605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucidtmedia.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}