{"id":1253,"date":"2009-03-04T19:46:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-05T01:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/?p=1253"},"modified":"2010-10-01T15:38:04","modified_gmt":"2010-10-01T21:38:04","slug":"daily-spiritual-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/04\/daily-spiritual-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Spiritual Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1252\" title=\"Be Dream Play\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/bedreamplay.jpg\" alt=\"Be Dream Play\" width=\"433\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/bedreamplay.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/bedreamplay-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/bedreamplay-260x315.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/bedreamplay-140x170.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why is our daily personal spiritual practice important?<\/strong><br \/>\nFrom my own perspective a daily personal practice keeps us grounded in our work, less stressed out, and more connected with the Divine. Yet, life happens and there are those days when even the best of intentions go awry.<\/p>\n<p>Friends have said that &#8220;not practicing seems to make a critical difference in their lives, they begin to notice feeling out of sorts, drained, disjointed, stressed out, a disconnect, edgy, and that something is lacking.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Due to our very busy lives, it may seem difficult to cultivate a daily practice, yet the very act of lighting a candle, opening and listening for guidance can have a profound effect on the rest of your day. These simple acts can open doors that once seemed closed.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cWhatever I am offered in devotion with a pure heart &#8211; a leaf, a flower, fruit, or water &#8211; I accept with joy.\u201d &#8211; Bhagavad Gita<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Everyday Goddessing\u00a0 is about     sharing magical techniques and sacred wisdom with other beautiful     Goddess women. I believe that within every woman there is a goddess, a     wise woman, beautiful, creative, powerful, with a deep soul, and that     everything we need and are looking for is already inside\u00a0 each of us.  \u2013    Rose Arizmendi<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why is our daily personal spiritual practice important? From my own perspective a daily personal practice keeps us grounded in our work, less stressed out, and more connected with the Divine. Yet, life happens and there are those days when even the best of intentions go awry. Friends have said that &#8220;not practicing seems to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[265,624,19,74],"tags":[324,327,328,326,325],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1253"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1253"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2999,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1253\/revisions\/2999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}