{"id":6619,"date":"2020-04-21T10:20:22","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T14:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/?p=6619"},"modified":"2020-04-21T10:20:22","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T14:20:22","slug":"what-if-its-armageddon-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/?p=6619","title":{"rendered":"What if it&#8217;s Armageddon?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Reposted from May 2010<\/p>\n<p>This is one of my favorite quotes.\u00a0 It keeps me going when things are very dark.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m asked, night after night, \u2018Is this the New Age, or is it the Armageddon?\u2019 And I say, \u2018I used to think I should have an opinion about this, but as I examined it, I saw that if it\u2019s going to be the Armageddon and I am going to die, the best thing to do to prepare for it is to quiet my mind, open my heart, and deal with the suffering in front of me. And if it\u2019s going to be the New Age, the best thing to do is to quiet my mind, open my heart, and deal with the suffering in front of me. It turns out it really doesn\u2019t matter. So I don\u2019t care.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>-Ram Dass, interviewed by Sy Safransky<br \/>\n(the editor and founder of The Sun magazine)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reposted from May 2010 This is one of my favorite quotes.\u00a0 It keeps me going when things are very dark. \u201cI\u2019m asked, night after night, \u2018Is this the New Age, or is it the Armageddon?\u2019 And I say, \u2018I used &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/?p=6619\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}