{"id":4336,"date":"2011-05-31T19:16:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-01T01:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/?p=4336"},"modified":"2011-05-31T19:16:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-01T01:16:00","slug":"the-last-day-of-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/31\/the-last-day-of-may\/","title":{"rendered":"The Last Day Of May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the last day of May gently heralds in the sweet promise of warm, summer days ahead, I&#8217;m listening to the rain falling on the birch leaves just outside my window and loving it!<\/p>\n<p>The grey, wet day is pulling me inward, into deep reflection as I watch the flickering of the candle on the table. I love the soft glow and how it makes me feel deeply present in the moment.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4337\" title=\"Lotus Candle\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/lotuscandlebl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/lotuscandlebl.jpg 384w, https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/lotuscandlebl-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today would be the perfect day to visit the ocean and listen to waves break on the beach. To find treasures hidden in the sand and dance back and forth with the waves. To wander along the shore, especially on a windy, wet\u00a0 afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em><strong>Grateful for the simple pleasures\u00a0 of sea and sky . . .<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4338\" title=\"Sea and sky\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oceanrm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"439\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oceanrm.jpg 439w, https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/oceanrm-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">&#8220;Come into my lap and sit in the center of your soul. Drink the living waters of memory and give birth to yourself. What you unearth will stun you. You will paint the walls of this cave in thanksgiving.&#8221; ~ Meinrad Craighead,<em> The litany of the Great River<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">&#8220;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.\u201d \u2013 Rose Arizmendi<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the last day of May gently heralds in the sweet promise of warm, summer days ahead, I&#8217;m listening to the rain falling on the birch leaves just outside my window and loving it! The grey, wet day is pulling me inward, into deep reflection as I watch the flickering of the candle on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[624,4,74],"tags":[908,894,835,642],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4336"}],"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=4336"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4360,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4336\/revisions\/4360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gaiasgarden.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}