{"id":6816,"date":"2010-07-14T23:53:52","date_gmt":"2010-07-14T15:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=6816"},"modified":"2010-07-14T23:53:52","modified_gmt":"2010-07-14T15:53:52","slug":"familiarity-breeds-complacence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2010\/07\/familiarity-breeds-complacence\/","title":{"rendered":"Familiarity Breeds Complacence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6817\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/128.jpg?resize=150%2C93\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/128.jpg?w=150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/128.jpg?resize=96%2C60&amp;ssl=1 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ironically, it is sometimes harder to encourage old friends,<br \/>\nespecially those I had not come in contact for some time,<br \/>\nto come for Dharma classes I run.<\/p>\n<p>My theory is that they have a strong past-created preconception<br \/>\nof what I\u2019ll be teaching, and how I would be teaching,<br \/>\nand feel that it\u2019s probably not much.<\/p>\n<p>This is similar to how it can be difficult<br \/>\nto encourage family members to learn more about the Dharma.<br \/>\nSometimes, it\u2019s easier to share the Dharma with strangers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ironically, it is sometimes harder to encourage old friends, especially those I had not come in contact for some time,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[111],"class_list":["post-6816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mix","tag-perception","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6816","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=6816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6816\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}