{"id":140,"date":"2011-05-24T18:32:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-24T18:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brendaswanson.com\/2011\/05\/24\/experiencing-yourself\/"},"modified":"2012-05-31T18:20:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T18:20:00","slug":"experiencing-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brendaswanson.com\/brendasblog\/2011\/05\/24\/experiencing-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"Experiencing yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"

The beauty of life is to experience yourself…. and sometimes that’s a bitch! Sometimes it’s so hard to get out of our own way and just let things happen. We feel we should be doing something and not stress about it if we are not. Stress is a killer– I have some cancer in my family that did not come until the later years in their lives and it’s so hard to even think about sometimes. I am a firm believer stress causes most illnesses. We have to take charge of own lives<\/span>, minds and really think about what we are thinking about. Are you worried, afraid? From the news around the world<\/span>, our personal lives, our children, friends? Try and stop yourself of the negatives and redirect your minds to the positive. Go through them though, go through the bad times and not around them and this too will help your thought pattern.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Hey, I love my friends, my family and everyone around me, gas station attendant the bum on the street, the rich, famous.. facebook and twitters- send love – be love and THINK LOVE. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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