{"id":629,"date":"2022-06-14T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/?p=629"},"modified":"2022-08-31T18:30:36","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T16:30:36","slug":"love-joy-and-meaningful-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/2022\/06\/14\/love-joy-and-meaningful-moments\/","title":{"rendered":"Love, Joy and Meaningful Moments"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"629\" class=\"elementor elementor-629\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-64baa3e4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"64baa3e4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e7f9b87\" data-id=\"4e7f9b87\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c5e885 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c5e885\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-657aa0d\" data-id=\"657aa0d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db68f54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db68f54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.15.0 - 09-08-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Shawn and I are big fans of metta, as we believe love is a powerful attractor field which smooths out the rough textures in our minds, seeks unity and sameness, rather than difference and judgement. 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