{"id":13751,"date":"2016-03-31T13:32:56","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T20:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/?p=13751"},"modified":"2016-04-04T14:06:22","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T21:06:22","slug":"aging-gracefully","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/aging-gracefully\/","title":{"rendered":"Aging gracefully?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was thinking the other day, how Americans seem terrified of aging so much more than fearing dying, even. \u00a0Well, I aged last weekend &#8211; and I am thrilled to know that I am still here and aging! Much to my surprise, an explosive was brought out &#8211; no I did not attempt to blow it out but we all just laughed. \u00a0Cannot blow this thing out even with the best Pranayama training &#8211; hahaha. \u00a0Laugh and age &#8211; no fear. We age everyday &#8211; we celebrate the birth you came into this field of consciousness. From the protective darkness of mother&#8217;s womb into &#8230; light:) We kind of miss that cozy dark space so there you are &#8211; restorative yoga when you get homesick? Works for me.<\/p>\n<p>As Judith would say, let&#8217;s not squander THIS life living in fear.<a href=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2625_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13752\" src=\"http:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2625_01.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2625_01\" width=\"524\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2625_01.jpg 524w, https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2625_01-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2625_01-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 524px) 100vw, 524px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you to a pair of beautiful goddesses who treated me to this explosion &#8211; reminded me of Hanabi from childhood.<\/p>\n<p>BTW, Read her book &#8211; &#8220;Living your Yoga&#8221;:)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was thinking the other day, how Americans seem terrified of aging so much more than fearing dying, even. \u00a0Well, I aged last weekend &#8211; and I am thrilled to know that I am still here and aging! Much to my surprise, an explosive was brought out &#8211; no I did not attempt to blow [&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":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13751"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13751"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13881,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13751\/revisions\/13881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagayoga.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}