{"id":9877,"date":"2011-08-31T17:16:56","date_gmt":"2011-08-31T09:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=9877"},"modified":"2011-08-31T17:16:56","modified_gmt":"2011-08-31T09:16:56","slug":"seriously-challenging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2011\/08\/seriously-challenging\/","title":{"rendered":"Seriously Challenging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9878\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/144-300x113.jpg?resize=240%2C90\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/144.jpg?resize=300%2C113&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/144.jpg?resize=96%2C36&amp;ssl=1 96w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/144.jpg?w=366&amp;ssl=1 366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Buddha taught,<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8216;Even if low-down criminals <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">should cut you limb from limb with a double-handled saw, <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">if you filled your mind with hatred, <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">you would not be practising my teachings.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Seriously challenging&#8230;<br \/>\nbut if we become angry,<br \/>\nit only adds mental agony<br \/>\nto the physical agony!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Article:<\/strong><br \/>\nWhy Shoot Ourselves With Extra Arrows?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/TheDailyEnlightenment\/message\/667\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/TheDailyEnlightenment\/message\/667<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Buddha taught, &#8216;Even if low-down criminals should cut you limb from limb with a double-handled saw, if you filled&#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":[],"class_list":["post-9877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mix","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9877","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=9877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}