{"id":9931,"date":"2011-09-07T03:12:44","date_gmt":"2011-09-06T19:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=9931"},"modified":"2011-09-07T03:12:44","modified_gmt":"2011-09-06T19:12:44","slug":"if-all-wishes-came-true","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2011\/09\/if-all-wishes-came-true\/","title":{"rendered":"If All Wishes Came True"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9932\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/18.jpg?resize=123%2C148\" alt=\"\" width=\"123\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/18.jpg?w=205&amp;ssl=1 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/18.jpg?resize=80%2C96&amp;ssl=1 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 123px) 100vw, 123px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A genie appeared to three in a boat and granted each of them a wish.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>A:<\/strong> I want to go to a place where I will always have enough to spend.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\">The genie said okay and sent him to Moneyland.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"> <strong>B:<\/strong> I want to go to a palace made of gold with all my needs attended to.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\">The genie said okay and sent him to Goldland.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>C:<\/strong> All my friends are gone. And I&#8217;m lonely. Can I ask them back?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993300;\">The genie said okay and all three were in the boat again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Back to square one,<br \/>\nthe world is the way it is<br \/>\nbecause of the way we are.<\/p>\n<p>If everyone&#8217;s samsaric wishes were granted instantly,<br \/>\nSamsara will become a super-Samsara!<br \/>\nHellish!<\/p>\n<p>If everyone practised the Dharma,<br \/>\nthey would have it as the wish-fulfilling jewel,<br \/>\nand have only good wishes for all,<br \/>\nand Samsara will become a super-Pureland!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A genie appeared to three in a boat and granted each of them a wish. A: I want to go&#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":[242,41,105],"class_list":["post-9931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mix","tag-hell","tag-pure-land","tag-samsara","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9931","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=9931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}