{"id":236,"date":"2010-01-28T23:23:12","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T23:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/2010\/01\/timeless-wisdom.html"},"modified":"2010-01-28T23:23:12","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T23:23:12","slug":"timeless-wisdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/2010\/01\/timeless-wisdom.html","title":{"rendered":"Timeless Wisdom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/flowers_007_1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"flowers_007_1280.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/203\/import\/assets_c\/2009\/05\/flowers_007_1280-thumb-350x280-4942.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px;text-align: center\" width=\"350\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><font>Sometimes it helps to meditate on the<br \/>\nwisdom of the ancients for their timeless wisdom. Let us reflect on the words of Lao Tzu, the 6th century Chinese philosopher, which ring true even today.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font><br \/>\n&#8220;If you look to others for fulfillment<\/font><br \/><font><br \/>\nyou will never truly be fulfilled.<\/font><br \/><font><br \/>\nIf your happiness depends on money,<\/font><br \/><font><br \/>\nyou will never be happy with yourself.<\/font><br \/><font><br \/>\nBe content with what you have:<\/font><br \/><font><br \/>\nrejoice in the way things are.<\/font><br \/><font><br \/>\nWhen you realize there is nothing lacking,<\/font><br \/><font><br \/>\nthe whole world belongs to you.&#8221;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font><br \/>\n~Lao Tzu<br \/>\n<\/font><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes it helps to meditate on the wisdom of the ancients for their timeless wisdom. 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