{"id":9156,"date":"2012-12-11T05:28:26","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T05:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2012\/12\/11\/letting-go-of-the-past\/"},"modified":"2012-12-11T05:28:26","modified_gmt":"2012-12-11T05:28:26","slug":"letting-go-of-the-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2012\/12\/11\/letting-go-of-the-past\/","title":{"rendered":"Letting Go of the Past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">Since the past is no longer, to let go of the past is to let go of thoughts of the past.&#0160; But these thoughts, like all thoughts, are in the present. So we are brought back again to the importance of cultivating the ability to let go of thoughts&#0160; here and now.&#0160; Mind control in the present automatically takes care of the two nonpresent temporal modes.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the past is no longer, to let go of the past is to let go of thoughts of the past.&#0160; But these thoughts, like all thoughts, are in the present. So we are brought back again to the importance of cultivating the ability to let go of thoughts&#0160; here and now.&#0160; Mind control in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2012\/12\/11\/letting-go-of-the-past\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Letting Go of the Past&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sage-advice","category-spiritual-exercises"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}