{"id":20,"date":"2009-04-01T16:50:10","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T16:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/2009\/04\/ancient-financial-wisdom.html"},"modified":"2009-04-01T16:50:10","modified_gmt":"2009-04-01T16:50:10","slug":"ancient-financial-wisdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/2009\/04\/ancient-financial-wisdom.html","title":{"rendered":"Ancient Financial Wisdom"},"content":{"rendered":"

As you deepen your gratitude practice, it helps to meditate on the
\nwisdom of others. Here is some ancient wisdom to meditate on today from Lao Tzu, the Chinese philosopher.
\nThis piece of wisdom dates back to the 6th century B.C, but rings timelessly true even today.<\/p>\n

“If you look to others for fulfillment
\nyou will never truly be fulfilled.
\nIf your happiness depends on money,
\nyou will never be happy with yourself.
\nBe content with what you have:
\nrejoice in the way things are.
\nWhen you realize there is nothing lacking,
\nthe whole world belongs to you.”<\/p>\n

~Lao Tzu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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