{"id":266,"date":"2006-03-27T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-27T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/chatteringmind\/2006\/03\/the-three-ws-take-on-the-three.html"},"modified":"2006-03-27T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-03-27T12:00:00","slug":"the-three-ws-take-on-the-three","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/chatteringmind\/2006\/03\/the-three-ws-take-on-the-three.html","title":{"rendered":"The Three W&#8217;s Take On the Three S&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;The cure to combat the three S\u2019s&#8211;stress, strain and speed&#8211;can be found in the three W\u2019s&#8211;the work of devoted practice, the wisdom that comes from understanding the self and the world and worship. 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