{"id":108,"date":"2010-12-30T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-30T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/blissblog\/2010\/12\/heart-board.html"},"modified":"2010-12-30T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-12-30T01:00:00","slug":"heart-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/blissblog\/2010\/12\/heart-board.html","title":{"rendered":"Heart Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font>In conversation with a dear friend,&nbsp;Patti, I mentioned&nbsp; that it was hard to imagine a time when she wasn&#8217;t in my life.&nbsp; We met&nbsp;a few years ago at another friend&#8217;s gathering and have been gigglng co-conspirators&nbsp;discussing various subjects ranging from family to sex, from food to music. She commented this morning that she wishes I lived closer so that we could get into all kinds of mischief together.&nbsp; I told her that there are times when I feel as if I &#8216;collect&#8217; people like those velcro dart boards that when you throw the velcro enwrapped balls at them, they stick.&nbsp; We laughed as simultaneously, we referred to them as &#8216;heart boards&#8217;, since these friends attach themselves to our hearts.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font>Take a moment to think about the people in your life who &#8216;stick&#8217; to you by making yourself an available heart board.&nbsp; Who are the folks that so enrich your life by bringing out the highest and best in you and vice versa?&nbsp; I would love to hear about that here. <\/font><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<font>To all of my heart board friends, I am grateful that you came to play. &lt;3<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In conversation with a dear friend,&nbsp;Patti, I mentioned&nbsp; that it was hard to imagine a time when she wasn&#8217;t in my life.&nbsp; We met&nbsp;a few years ago at another friend&#8217;s gathering and have been gigglng co-conspirators&nbsp;discussing various subjects ranging from family to sex, from food to music. 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