{"id":16670,"date":"2017-01-03T13:08:29","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T21:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/?p=16670"},"modified":"2017-01-05T16:18:00","modified_gmt":"2017-01-06T00:18:00","slug":"rumis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/healthy-living\/healthy-activities\/rumis\/","title":{"rendered":"Some New Delights @ Rumi&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2951.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2951\" width=\"524\" height=\"393\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13847\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2951.jpg 524w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2951-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2951-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 524px) 100vw, 524px\" \/><br \/>\n************************************************************************<br \/>\nBeing Human<\/p>\n<p><em>This being human is a guest house.<br \/>\nEvery morning a new arrival.<\/p>\n<p>A joy, a depression, a meanness,<br \/>\nsome momentary awareness comes<br \/>\nas an unexpected visitor.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome and entertain them all<br \/>\neven if they\u2019re a crowd of sorrows,<br \/>\nwho violently sweep your house<br \/>\nempty of its furniture.<\/p>\n<p>Still treat each guest honourably,<br \/>\nhe may be clearing you out<br \/>\nfor some new delight.<\/p>\n<p>The dark thought, the shame, the malice,<br \/>\nmeet them at the door laughing,<br \/>\nand invite them in.<\/p>\n<p>Be grateful for whoever comes,<br \/>\nbecause each has been sent<br \/>\nas a guide from beyond.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; RUMI<br \/>\n(1207-1273)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_6572.jpg\" alt=\"img_6572\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16671\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_6572.jpg 600w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_6572-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_6572-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>  Green Tea Barista C-san:) <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_6567.jpg\" alt=\"img_6567\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16672\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_6567.jpg 600w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_6567-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_6567-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/> Assisted by &#8220;Princess Leila&#8221;:)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_6565.jpg\" alt=\"img_6565\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16676\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_6565.jpg 600w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_6565-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_6565-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\nJust whipped &#8211; Impromptu tea ceremony Western style by C-san. Casual tea time @ Rumi&#8217;s &#8230; gratitude for generous souls 2016.<br \/>\nWondering what this new year 2017 will bring &#8211; myself, hoping to whip up something frothy and light. Being human!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>************************************************************************ Being Human This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor. Welcome and entertain them all even if they\u2019re a crowd of sorrows, who violently sweep your house empty of its furniture. Still treat each guest honourably, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[12,10],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16670"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16670"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16687,"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16670\/revisions\/16687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}