{"id":679,"date":"2008-05-05T00:16:13","date_gmt":"2008-05-05T07:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/2008\/05\/05\/everyday-self-transcending-ex33\/"},"modified":"2012-12-08T11:37:02","modified_gmt":"2012-12-08T19:37:02","slug":"everyday-self-transcending-ex33","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=679","title":{"rendered":"Everyday Self-Transcending &#8211; Ex.33"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seeing\/Feeling &#8216;light&#8217; within all\u00c2\u00a0as I go about my daily business seems easy on\u00c2\u00a0perfect sunny autumn days, when my current life\u00c2\u00a0appears comfortable and non-threatening, and action is easy. Would it have been so easy during my much more stressed past life? Or living in the midst of a\u00c2\u00a0polluted, smoggy\u00c2\u00a0city? Or in the face of strong personal pain? Or in confusion? Reflecting on this I am not sure, but I still feel\u00c2\u00a0that it would be possible to find &#8216;light&#8217; even here, a &#8216;knowing&#8217; quality\u00c2\u00a0lying deep within every manifestation. Does such &#8216;knowing light&#8217; manifest within our deepest feelings?<\/p>\n<p>With that &#8216;light of knowing&#8217;, as I feel it within,\u00c2\u00a0seems to come appreciation and an understanding (that is, understanding as a deep empathy, not as an intellectual type of comprehension). And with this deep understanding, the light and clarity\u00c2\u00a0is perpetuated in all my perceptions &#8211; sensations, thoughts, feelings. It is as though I can &#8216;see&#8217; with understanding, &#8216;remember&#8217; with understanding, &#8216;feel&#8217; with understanding. There wells up within me an enormous love for, and sympathy for, others with their own personal struggles\/lack of clarity. All this comes out of light and clarity when I am able to tap into it.<\/p>\n<p>Gaynor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seeing\/Feeling &#8216;light&#8217; within all\u00c2\u00a0as I go about my daily business seems easy on\u00c2\u00a0perfect sunny autumn days, when my current life\u00c2\u00a0appears comfortable and non-threatening, and action is easy. Would it have been so easy during my much more stressed past life? &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=679\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-01_general","category-tsk-online-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}