{"id":8763,"date":"2011-03-01T01:19:22","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T17:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=8763"},"modified":"2011-03-01T01:19:22","modified_gmt":"2011-02-28T17:19:22","slug":"how-to-meet-a-buddha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2011\/03\/how-to-meet-a-buddha\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Meet a Buddha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8764\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/11-193x300.jpg?resize=193%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tim:<\/strong> I read a teacher saying that to meet the future Buddha, who comes a long time later, simply don&#8217;t practise the Dharma!<br \/>\n<strong>Jim:<\/strong> I know what he means, but  the lesser you practice the Dharma, the farther away you will be from any buddhas physically, including future ones!<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><em><span style=\"color: #993300;\">* The quickest way to meet a Buddha is to practise mindfulness of Amituofo be born in Pure Land.<\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim: I read a teacher saying that to meet the future Buddha, who comes a long time later, simply don&#8217;t&#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":[475,41],"class_list":["post-8763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mix","tag-amituofo","tag-pure-land","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8763","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=8763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8763\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}