{"id":483,"date":"2010-05-14T15:59:05","date_gmt":"2010-05-14T15:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/creativityandwellness.wordpress.com\/?p=483"},"modified":"2010-05-14T15:59:05","modified_gmt":"2010-05-14T15:59:05","slug":"openess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adairheitmann.com\/cmswp\/?p=483","title":{"rendered":"Openness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s cool and wet here in New England today. Isn&#8217;t May supposed to be mild? I keep on adding layers to get warmer but my\u00a0hands are still cold. There&#8217;s a lesson for me in this and\u00a0that is to stay open. I can&#8217;t change the weather nor will Mother Nature\u00a0lift the lid of\u00a0her suggestion box to read my opinion on the matter. In temperature as in creative endeavors, if\u00a0I can refrain from trying to control the situation,\u00a0I\u00a0may be surprised by the outcome. When I fully accepted that it was chilly and that May should not be this cold, a light bulb went off in my brain.<\/p>\n<p>My shoulders no longer shiver and my fingers are more flexible because\u00a0immediately before I sat down to write this blog, I turned on the heat. What\u00a0 a simple solution, one that took me several hours to get to. All morning, while working at my desk, I kept on fighting the cold. Once I opened to its reality, all I had to do was turn a switch.<\/p>\n<p><em>Creativity and wellness message for today: Be receptive to what is.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s cool and wet here in New England today. Isn&#8217;t May supposed to be mild? I keep on adding layers to get warmer but my\u00a0hands are still cold. There&#8217;s a lesson for me in this and\u00a0that is to stay open. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/adairheitmann.com\/cmswp\/?p=483\">Continue reading <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":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-creativity"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adairheitmann.com\/cmswp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adairheitmann.com\/cmswp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adairheitmann.com\/cmswp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adairheitmann.com\/cmswp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adairheitmann.com\/cmswp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adairheitmann.com\/cmswp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adairheitmann.com\/cmswp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adairheitmann.com\/cmswp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adairheitmann.com\/cmswp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}