{"id":2951,"date":"2017-12-21T09:02:03","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T12:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/?p=2951"},"modified":"2017-12-21T09:02:03","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T12:02:03","slug":"secret-learn-from-it-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/2017\/12\/secret-learn-from-it-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Secret: Learn From It All"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #1d2129;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Dear friends,<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #1d2129;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">2017 has tested me as a human. After losing depth perception in my left eye (due to high altitude shock) while visiting ancient civilizations in Peru and Bolivia in July of 2016, I had no choice but to stop and look at my human limitations and change my way of viewing and living life. Not a bad choice to move out of the fast lane, take eye breaks, and enjoy each breath-taking moment. As a result, I count blessings more often and allow myself to become my <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #1d2129;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">BEST <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #1d2129;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">possible every day.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> <span style=\"color: #1d2129;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">My goal for 2018 is to continue to learn from the good, the bad, the happy, the sad, and remember the secret\u2014learn from it all.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I first learned this lesson in 1976 when a singing elephant showed up in my dreams at a time when I was ill and depressed. My first book for children was a result of that profound realization. Just reminding myself all these years later.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #1d2129;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Wishing you Happy Holidays and a Wonderful New Year! XX<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2952\" src=\"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/wp-content\/uploads\/Happy-Holidays.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/wp-content\/uploads\/Happy-Holidays.jpeg 495w, https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/wp-content\/uploads\/Happy-Holidays-300x201.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear friends, 2017 has tested me as a human. After losing depth perception in my left eye (due to high altitude shock) while visiting ancient civilizations in Peru and Bolivia in July of 2016, I had no choice but to stop and look at my human limitations and change my way of viewing and living &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/2017\/12\/secret-learn-from-it-all\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Secret: Learn From It All&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9,14,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-dreams","category-inspirational","category-spiritual"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2951\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peelbooks.com\/susanjoycejourneys\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}