{"id":8367,"date":"2013-12-30T00:00:06","date_gmt":"2013-12-30T05:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=8367"},"modified":"2013-12-29T21:29:03","modified_gmt":"2013-12-30T02:29:03","slug":"what-is-most-precious-to-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2013\/12\/what-is-most-precious-to-you.html","title":{"rendered":"What Is Most Precious to You?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2013\/12\/wisdom-flowers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8369\" alt=\"wisdom-flowers\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2013\/12\/wisdom-flowers.jpg\" width=\"469\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';color: purple\"><br \/>\nIf there is to be peace in the world,<br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">There must be peace in the nations.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">If there is to be peace in the nations,<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">There must be peace in the cities. <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">If there is to be peace in the cities,<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">There must be peace between neighbors.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">If there is to be peace between neighbors,<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">There must be peace in the home.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">If there is to be peace in the home,<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">There must be peace in the heart.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';color: purple\">Watch your thoughts; they become words. <\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';color: purple\"><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">Watch your words; they become actions. <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">Watch your actions; they become habit. <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">Watch your habits; they become character. <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';color: purple\">If you want to awaken all of humanity, then awaken all of yourself.<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';color: purple\"><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">If you want to eliminate suffering in the world, then eliminate all that is dark and negative in yourself.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\">Truly, the greatest gift you have to give is that of your own self-transformation.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';color: purple\">~Lao Tzu<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--[if !mso]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';color: navy\">These words contain great wisdom.\u00a0 Plant them in an open and fertile mind.\u00a0 Acknowledge them frequently and put these principles into action.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';color: navy\">Give yourself the best life and highest growth possible.<\/span><\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';color: navy\">blessings,<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'\"><br \/>\n\ud83d\ude42 <span style=\"color: navy\">Lee<\/span><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';color: navy\">The MEGA Coach<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; If there is to be peace in the world, There must be peace in the nations. 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