{"id":31753,"date":"2018-07-12T02:00:15","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T08:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awakening-together.org\/dev2\/?p=31753"},"modified":"2019-02-02T06:23:37","modified_gmt":"2019-02-02T13:23:37","slug":"thursday-july-12-daily-contemplation-thoughts-of-awakening-170","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awakening-together.org\/dev2\/thursday-july-12-daily-contemplation-thoughts-of-awakening-170\/","title":{"rendered":"Thoughts of Awakening # 170"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">How does one quiet the mind?<br \/>\nOne starts by choosing<br \/>\nnot to fear<br \/>\nanything the mind is saying.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">One watches each idea and picture<br \/>\nwith the intent<br \/>\nto set that idea or picture aside<br \/>\nand be still.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">One continues watching<br \/>\nwith this intent in place<br \/>\nuntil the mind has become<br \/>\nempty, quiet and still.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">One pauses to listen to the silence.<br \/>\nOne feels the Heart<br \/>\nthrough the emptiness of mind.<br \/>\nOne rejoices and has gratitude<br \/>\nthat a moment of peace<br \/>\nhas been given.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">~From our Holy Spirit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How does one quiet the mind? 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