{"id":5824,"date":"2012-10-24T09:09:25","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T13:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/?p=5824"},"modified":"2012-10-24T09:09:25","modified_gmt":"2012-10-24T13:09:25","slug":"be-wise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/be-wise\/","title":{"rendered":"Be: Wise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/be2.jpg\" alt=\"be2\" title=\"be2\" width=\"470\" height=\"271\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/be2.jpg 470w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/be2-300x172.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are driven by self-interest, it\u2019s necessary to survive. But we need wise self-interest that is generous and co-operative, taking others\u2019 interests into account. Co-operation comes from friendship, friendship comes from trust, and trust comes from kind-heartedness. Once you have a genuine sense of concern for others, there\u2019s no room for cheating, bullying or exploitation.&#8221; -Dalai Lama (quote of the day from Facebook, no less)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We are driven by self-interest, it\u2019s necessary to survive. But we need wise self-interest that is generous and co-operative, taking others\u2019 interests into account. Co-operation comes from friendship, friendship comes from trust, and trust comes from kind-heartedness. Once you have a genuine sense of concern for others, there\u2019s no room for cheating, bullying or exploitation.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspiration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5824"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5826,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5824\/revisions\/5826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}