{"id":599,"date":"2011-12-01T09:57:09","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T14:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/everydayspirituality\/?p=599"},"modified":"2014-04-23T10:21:22","modified_gmt":"2014-04-23T14:21:22","slug":"zen-kitty-on-how-to-change-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/everydayspirituality\/2011\/12\/zen-kitty-on-how-to-change-others.html","title":{"rendered":"Zen Kitty on How to Change Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/everydayspirituality\/files\/2011\/11\/cheryl-looking-at-richard.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-600\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/269\/2011\/11\/cheryl-looking-at-richard-300x289.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"289\" \/><\/a>I can change Cheryl\u2019s mood. When she gets uptight and weary, I go to her and quietly know Love and Life. I&#8217;m not expecting anything from her or from the world. I know one Holy Spirit. Cheryl calms down immediately and smiles.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t underestimate your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/everydayspirituality\/2012\/10\/exploring-god-is-like-exploring-nature.html\">&#8220;knowing&#8221;<\/a> ability to influence a change in others for the better. If I can change others for the better, you can.<\/p>\n<p>Zen Kitty<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u201cBe still, and know that I am God;<br \/>\nI will be exalted among the nations,<br \/>\nI will be exalted in the earth.\u201d Ps. 46:10, NIV<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can change Cheryl\u2019s mood. When she gets uptight and weary, I go to her and quietly know Love and Life. I&#8217;m not expecting anything from her or from the world. I know one Holy Spirit. Cheryl calms down immediately and smiles. 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