{"id":519,"date":"2012-08-23T17:08:55","date_gmt":"2012-08-23T17:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.innerquests.netstorms.org\/?p=519"},"modified":"2012-08-23T17:08:55","modified_gmt":"2012-08-23T17:08:55","slug":"happiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/2012\/08\/23\/happiness\/","title":{"rendered":"Happiness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.innerquests.netstorms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/happiness.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.innerquests.netstorms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/happiness.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"happiness\" width=\"353\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/happiness.jpg 353w, https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/happiness-235x300.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Too: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\u00e2\u20ac\u201c Thoreau<\/p>\n<p>Or as someone said of the thought &#8220;I want happiness&#8221; &#8211; &#8216;drop the I, get rid of the want and there it is.&#8217; Since happiness is the letting go of selfish desire, wanting it for yourself is contradictory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Too: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\u00e2\u20ac\u201c Thoreau Or as someone said of the thought &#8220;I want happiness&#8221; &#8211; &#8216;drop the I, get rid of the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/2012\/08\/23\/happiness\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/innerquests.chidakasha.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}