{"id":4706,"date":"2010-01-09T16:03:43","date_gmt":"2010-01-09T08:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=4706"},"modified":"2010-01-10T01:26:09","modified_gmt":"2010-01-09T17:26:09","slug":"get-the-good-momentum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2010\/01\/get-the-good-momentum\/","title":{"rendered":"Get the Good Momentum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4707\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/1.jpeg?resize=116%2C90\" alt=\"\" width=\"116\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/1.jpeg?w=116&amp;ssl=1 116w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/1.jpeg?resize=96%2C74&amp;ssl=1 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 116px) 100vw, 116px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It is easy for the good person to do good deeds,<br \/>\nbut for the evil one it is difficult to do good deeds.<br \/>\nIt is easy for the evil person to do bad deeds,<br \/>\nbut it is difficult for the good one to do bad deeds.<\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><em>&#8211; Udana (The Buddha)<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Make it easier to do good\u00a0by more swiftly doing good now,<br \/>\nbefore it becomes &#8216;too&#8217; hard.<br \/>\nCultivate\u00a0bits of generosity, loving-kindness and wisdom,<br \/>\nand let them grow,<br \/>\nbefore it becomes &#8216;too&#8217; hard.<\/p>\n<p>Make it harder to do evil\u00a0by more swiftly doing good now,<br \/>\nbefore it becomes &#8216;too&#8217; hard.<br \/>\nEradicate bits of attachment, aversion and delusion,<br \/>\nbefore they grow,<br \/>\nbefore it becomes &#8216;too&#8217; hard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is easy for the good person to do good deeds, but for the evil one it is difficult to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[198,426],"class_list":["post-4706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes","tag-evil","tag-goodness","wpcat-44-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}