{"id":121,"date":"2020-09-08T08:25:37","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T08:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/?p=121"},"modified":"2021-07-15T03:12:14","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T03:12:14","slug":"be-still","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/be-still\/","title":{"rendered":"Be Still."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/be-still-lao-tzu.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/be-still-lao-tzu.jpg 550w, https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/be-still-lao-tzu-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/be-still-lao-tzu-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption>Photo by Zan Azahiro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\"><strong>I love the translation of the Tao Te Ching by Sam Torode. His &#8220;Ancient Renewal&#8221; series of books are excellent.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This morning, I had read the 15th chapter &#8211; <em>&#8220;Ancient Masters&#8221;<\/em>, and the final verse resonated with me heavily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><em>To clarify muddy waters,<\/em><\/p><p><em>you must hold them still and let things settle.<\/em><\/p><p><em>To glimpse the secret of the Tao,<\/em><\/p><p><em>you must keep still and quiet your mind.<\/em><\/p><cite>Lao Tzu<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Be still.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/pauseability-101\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"316\">Pause<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love the translation of the Tao Te Ching by Sam Torode. His &#8220;Ancient Renewal&#8221; series of books are excellent. This morning, I had read the 15th chapter &#8211; &#8220;Ancient Masters&#8221;, and the final verse resonated with me heavily. To clarify muddy waters, you must hold them still and let things settle. To glimpse the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zanazahiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}