{"id":6184,"date":"2010-05-17T15:50:07","date_gmt":"2010-05-17T07:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=6184"},"modified":"2010-05-19T00:25:30","modified_gmt":"2010-05-18T16:25:30","slug":"what-matters-most","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2010\/05\/what-matters-most\/","title":{"rendered":"What Matters Most"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/135.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6185\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/135.jpg?resize=100%2C148\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/135.jpg?w=100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/135.jpg?resize=65%2C96&amp;ssl=1 65w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Best words of wisdom from the third Shrek movies, by Arty:<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Just because people treat you<br \/>\nlike a villain, or an ogre or just some loser<br \/>\ndoesn&#8217;t mean you are  one.<\/p>\n<p>What matters most<br \/>\nis what you think<br \/>\nof yourself.<\/p>\n<p>If there&#8217;s something you really want,<br \/>\nor someone you want to be,<br \/>\nthe only person standing in your way is you.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">There&#8217;s no need to unwittingly demonise ourselves just because others do &#8211; even if in an overwhelming way.<\/span> No matter what you think of yourself, remember that you have Buddha-nature awaiting to blossom. At the end of the day, what we truly want is for this Buddha-nature to blossom. Who we really want is to be Buddhas. And the only one standing in our way is our illusion of &#8216;self&#8217;, which we cling to, thus impeding transformation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best words of wisdom from the third Shrek movies, by Arty: Just because people treat you like a villain, or&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[126,137],"class_list":["post-6184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-buddha-nature","tag-demon","wpcat-26-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6184","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=6184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}