{"id":460,"date":"2007-08-16T22:34:35","date_gmt":"2007-08-16T11:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/2007\/08\/16\/these-beautiful-flowing-things\/"},"modified":"2007-08-16T22:34:35","modified_gmt":"2007-08-16T11:34:35","slug":"these-beautiful-flowing-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/2007\/08\/16\/these-beautiful-flowing-things\/","title":{"rendered":"These Beautiful Flowing Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2007\/08\/cloudshorizontallr_2z.jpg\" title=\"cloudshorizontallr_2z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"249\" src=\"http:\/\/sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2007\/08\/cloudshorizontallr_2z.jpg\" alt=\"Clouds like commas\" height=\"206\" style=\"width: 249px;height: 206px\" title=\"Clouds like commas\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>These beautiful things that flow about like commas in the sky<br \/>\nare serendipid moments bumping into each other,<br \/>\nand they can never be imagined<br \/>\nno matter how hard you try.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>These wonderful things that are dancing through the ether,<br \/>\nare timeless quotations arriving at the exact moment<br \/>\nto crystalise a thought that has<br \/>\nbarely taken its birth.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>These precious things drift upon the stream and arrive at your feet<br \/>\nlike a child delivering nothing but joy<br \/>\nand talking with her eyes in a way<br \/>\nthat adulthood forgets.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>These eternal things weave through and through the universe<br \/>\nlike melodies echoing from ear to ear,<br \/>\nbringing fond scents and reminiscences<br \/>\nand dissolving into time.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em>These glorious fleeting things escape our earnest intentions,<br \/>\nand are grasped not with will, but synchronicity.<br \/>\nThey are prophets busy reminding us that we<br \/>\nare flowing with the beauty of things.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Melissa Richard<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">(Photograph: geekphilosopher.com)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 These beautiful things that flow about like commas in the sky are serendipid moments bumping into each other, and they can never be imagined no matter how hard you try. These wonderful things that are dancing through the ether, are timeless quotations arriving at the exact moment to crystalise a thought that has barely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[28,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-28","category-poems"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4h1Q1-7q","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sahajayoga.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}