{"id":25220,"date":"2019-10-29T21:59:33","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T10:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=25220"},"modified":"2019-10-29T21:59:36","modified_gmt":"2019-10-29T10:59:36","slug":"shaman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=25220","title":{"rendered":"Shaman"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"496\" height=\"629\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Shaman.jpg\" alt=\"Shaman\" class=\"wp-image-25221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Shaman.jpg 496w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Shaman-237x300.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A shaman was asked:<br>\n<br>\nWhat is poison?<br>\n&#8211; Anything beyond what we need is poison.<br>\nIt can be power, laziness, food, ego, ambition, vanity, fear, anger, or whatever.<br>\n<br>\nWhat is fear?<br>\n&#8211; Non-acceptance of uncertainty.<br>\nIf we accept uncertainty, it becomes adventure.<br>\n<br>\nWhat is envy?<br>\n&#8211; Non-acceptance of good in the other.<br>\nIf we accept good, it becomes inspiration.<br>\n<br>\nWhat is anger?<br>\n&#8211; Non-acceptance of what is beyond our control.<br>\nIf we accept, it becomes tolerance.<br>\n<br>\nWhat is hate?<br>\n&#8211; Non-acceptance of people as they are.<br>\nIf we accept unconditionally, it becomes love.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A shaman was asked: What is poison? &#8211; Anything beyond what we need is poison. It can be power, laziness, food, ego, ambition, vanity, fear, anger, or whatever. What is fear? &#8211; Non-acceptance of uncertainty. If we accept uncertainty, it becomes adventure. What is envy? &#8211; Non-acceptance of good in the other. If we accept &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=25220\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Shaman&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips","category-inspiration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25222,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25220\/revisions\/25222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}