{"id":295,"date":"2014-04-18T17:45:37","date_gmt":"2014-04-19T00:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/?p=295"},"modified":"2014-04-18T17:45:37","modified_gmt":"2014-04-19T00:45:37","slug":"self-acceptance-wow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/2014\/04\/18\/self-acceptance-wow\/","title":{"rendered":"Self acceptance. Wow."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A zen friend shared this wonderful <a title=\"April 15, 2014 | Ballard Street by Jerry van Amerongen at GoComics\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gocomics.com\/ballardstreet\/2014\/04\/15\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ballard Street<\/strong><\/a> cartoon from earlier in the week (April 15).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/files\/2014\/04\/Self_Acceptance_Ballard_Street_041514.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-296\" alt=\"&quot;Self Acceptance&quot; Ballard Street by Jerry van Amerongen, April 15, 2014\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/files\/2014\/04\/Self_Acceptance_Ballard_Street_041514-248x300.png\" width=\"248\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/files\/2014\/04\/Self_Acceptance_Ballard_Street_041514-248x300.png 248w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/files\/2014\/04\/Self_Acceptance_Ballard_Street_041514.png 306w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 248px) 100vw, 248px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kind of says it all, doesn&#8217;t it? When we let our guard down and open up? WOW!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Ballard Street | Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ballard_Street\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ballard Street<\/strong><\/a> is filled with quirky characters from the wildly creative mind and pen of <a title=\"Jerry van Amerongen | Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jerry_Van_Amerongen\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Jerry van Amerongen<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A zen friend shared this wonderful Ballard Street cartoon from earlier in the week (April 15). Kind of says it all, doesn&#8217;t it? When we let our guard down and open up? WOW! Ballard Street is filled with quirky characters from the wildly creative mind and pen of Jerry van Amerongen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions\/307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/meditation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}