{"id":253,"date":"2008-01-21T17:23:19","date_gmt":"2008-01-21T23:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=253"},"modified":"2008-01-22T18:33:43","modified_gmt":"2008-01-23T00:33:43","slug":"shinto-and-the-tao","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=253","title":{"rendered":"Shinto and the Tao"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>7\u00a0 75%\u00a0 19%\u00a0 0mph WNW\u00a0 bar 30.38\u00a0 falls windchill7\u00a0 Winter<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Full Winter Moon<\/p>\n<p>Just purchased an online course of Taoism.\u00a0 This is a subject I want to explore in greater depth and this will add to my knowledge.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Spent a few hours today writing Transcendent Thinking, a presentation for Groveland UU.\u00a0 Instead of recapitulating Emerson I decided to write as the free, transcendent mind I am.\u00a0 This lead me quickly to Miyazaki, the anime master whose features rely on Shinto as their underlying ethos.\u00a0 I\u00a0 hopped to Shinto itself, then Taoism (which lead me to the course work).\u00a0 This is more the direction I&#8217;d hoped to go with the Ge-ology, now I&#8217;ve got a beginning.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve also written a ritual, a sacrament for the way of nature which I&#8217;ll post here at some point.<\/p>\n<p>Woollies tonight.\u00a0 The retreat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7\u00a0 75%\u00a0 19%\u00a0 0mph WNW\u00a0 bar 30.38\u00a0 falls windchill7\u00a0 Winter \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Full Winter Moon Just purchased an online course of Taoism.\u00a0 This is a subject I want to explore in greater depth and this will add to my knowledge.\u00a0 Spent a few hours today writing Transcendent Thinking, a presentation for Groveland UU.\u00a0 Instead of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=253\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Shinto and the Tao<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[237,14],"tags":[256,253,257,258],"class_list":["post-253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cinema","category-faith-and-spirituality","tag-anime","tag-shinto","tag-taoism","tag-woollies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}