{"id":5992,"date":"2018-11-17T00:23:38","date_gmt":"2018-11-17T04:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/?p=5992"},"modified":"2018-11-17T00:24:07","modified_gmt":"2018-11-17T04:24:07","slug":"saying-yes-to-life-salzberg-p-280","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/?p=5992","title":{"rendered":"Saying Yes to Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Salzberg-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Salzberg-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Salzberg-9.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Salzberg-9-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Salzberg-9-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saying <em>yes<\/em> to life is enlivening and invigorating.<\/p>\n<p>Saying <em>yes<\/em> to life frees up our energy to be present with whatever is happening.<\/p>\n<p>Saying <em>yes<\/em> to life is the gateway to unimagined adventures and possibilities \u00e2\u20ac\u201c as readily available to us in our living room as on a trek across India.  It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a matter of how we relate to our unfolding experiences.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Sharon Salzberg, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sonderbooks.com\/Nonfiction\/real_love.html\">Real Love<\/a><\/em>, p. 280<\/p>\n<p>Photo: South Riding, Virginia, January 25, 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saying yes to life is enlivening and invigorating. Saying yes to life frees up our energy to be present with whatever is happening. Saying yes to life is the gateway to unimagined adventures and possibilities \u00e2\u20ac\u201c as readily available to us in our living room as on a trek across India. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a matter of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,8,9,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acceptance","category-joy","category-life","category-truth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5992","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=5992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5992\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}