{"id":1074,"date":"2012-04-26T07:55:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T11:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/everydayspirituality\/?p=1074"},"modified":"2012-04-25T10:57:17","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T14:57:17","slug":"zen-kitty-and-our-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/everydayspirituality\/2012\/04\/zen-kitty-and-our-week.html","title":{"rendered":"Zen Kitty and Our Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/269\/2012\/04\/leaning-down-sidewalk-small1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1077\" style=\"border: 6px solid black;margin-top: 6px;margin-bottom: 6px\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/269\/2012\/04\/leaning-down-sidewalk-small1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"324\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This next week is more hectic than normal.<\/p>\n<p>A visitor came yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>There is more noise in the house.<\/p>\n<p>So, I&#8217;m taking some <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/everydayspirituality\/2012\/01\/we-all-can-be-free.html\">time-out to reflect<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The noise can&#8217;t disrupt <strong>our<\/strong> connection to the divine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/everydayspirituality\/2012\/01\/are-you-praying-for-healing.html\">Tips<\/a> for peace:<\/p>\n<p>Listen. Share. Let them appreciate your soft fur.<\/p>\n<p>We don&#8217;t need to compete in our conversations. We don&#8217;t need to eat fancy food. Getting to know each others spiritual qualities is a good time.<\/p>\n<p>Zen Kitty<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This next week is more hectic than normal. A visitor came yesterday. There is more noise in the house. So, I&#8217;m taking some time-out to reflect. The noise can&#8217;t disrupt our connection to the divine. Tips for peace: Listen. Share. Let them appreciate your soft fur. We don&#8217;t need to compete in our conversations. 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