{"id":463,"date":"2008-04-22T23:32:18","date_gmt":"2008-04-23T03:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/2008\/04\/22\/willingness-and-trust\/"},"modified":"2008-04-22T23:32:18","modified_gmt":"2008-04-23T03:32:18","slug":"willingness-and-trust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/?p=463","title":{"rendered":"Willingness and Trust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Surrendering and letting go are about willingness and trust.\u00c2\u00a0 They&#8217;re about having enough faith to want something so much that we can taste it; then deliberately letting go of our desires and trusting our Higher Power to do for us what He wants, when He wants.\u00c2\u00a0 They&#8217;re about believing in God and His love for us even when it hurts&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>We don&#8217;t have to surrender or let go perfectly.\u00c2\u00a0 We only need do it as well as we can, today.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Melody Beattie, <em>Beyond Codependency, <\/em>p. 241<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surrendering and letting go are about willingness and trust.\u00c2\u00a0 They&#8217;re about having enough faith to want something so much that we can taste it; then deliberately letting go of our desires and trusting our Higher Power to do for us what He wants, when He wants.\u00c2\u00a0 They&#8217;re about believing in God and His love for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,19,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-god","category-letting-go","category-trust"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}