{"id":241,"date":"2010-02-04T01:00:08","date_gmt":"2010-02-04T01:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/2010\/02\/wednesdays-blessing-happiness-blessing.html"},"modified":"2010-02-04T01:00:08","modified_gmt":"2010-02-04T01:00:08","slug":"wednesdays-blessing-happiness-blessing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/2010\/02\/wednesdays-blessing-happiness-blessing.html","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday&#8217;s Blessing: Happiness Blessing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/yourdailyspiritualstimulus\/assets_c\/2009\/07\/why_not_02-thumb-380x237-6188.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Thumbnail image for why_not_02.png\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/203\/import\/assets_c\/2009\/07\/why_not_02-thumb-380x237-6188-thumb-380x237-6189.png\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px;text-align: center\" width=\"380\" height=\"237\" \/><\/a><\/span><font><\/font><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><font>A Blessing for Happiness<br \/>\n<br \/>Metta Sutta (Stuttanipata)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; May everyone be happy and safe,<br \/>\n<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; and may their hearts be filled with joy.<br \/>\n<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; May all living beings live in Security and in Peace&#8211;<br \/>\n<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Beings who are frail or strong,<br \/>\n<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Tall or short, big or small,<br \/>\n<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Visible or not visible, near or far away,<br \/>\n<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Already born or yet to be born.<br \/>\n<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; May all of them dwell in perfect tranquility.<br \/>\n<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Let no one do harm to anyone.<br \/>\n<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Let no one put the life of anyone in danger.<br \/>\n<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; Let no one, out of anger or ill will,<br \/>\n<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; wish anyone any harm.<\/p>\n<p>~ Traditional Buddhist Blessing <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font>Peace &amp; Blessings,<br \/>Deborah Price<\/font> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Blessing for Happiness Metta Sutta (Stuttanipata) &nbsp;&nbsp; May everyone be happy and safe, &nbsp;&nbsp; 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