{"id":2707,"date":"2023-12-02T09:56:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T17:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/?p=2707"},"modified":"2023-12-02T09:56:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T17:56:49","slug":"play-by-the-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/2023\/12\/02\/play-by-the-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Play By the Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/janosch-lino-z63U_pgtVKw-unsplash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/janosch-lino-z63U_pgtVKw-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/janosch-lino-z63U_pgtVKw-unsplash.jpg 550w, https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/janosch-lino-z63U_pgtVKw-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>Play By the Rules<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">All Your Life<br \/>\nYou\u2019ve been told<br \/>\nYou\u2019re not Enough.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">In fact<br \/>\nthe loudest Voice<br \/>\nhas likely been<br \/>\nYour own.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Imagining<br \/>\nthat You don\u2019t<br \/>\nhave Enough<br \/>\nto Be<br \/>\nthe One<br \/>\nYou\u2019d Love<br \/>\nto Be.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">But what if<br \/>\nLove is What<br \/>\nmade You,<br \/>\nis What You\u2019re<br \/>\nmade of?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">What if You<br \/>\nimagined<br \/>\nthat if You<br \/>\nPlay the Game<br \/>\nby the Rules<br \/>\nof Love,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">that Love has<br \/>\nmade certain<br \/>\nthere will always<br \/>\nbe More than<br \/>\nEnough?<br \/>\nThat It can\u2019t Be<br \/>\nOtherwise?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">That Everything:<br \/>\nevery Power,<br \/>\nevery Object,<br \/>\nevery Thought,<br \/>\nevery Creation<br \/>\nis already There,<br \/>\nwaiting for You<br \/>\nto claim it<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">for the Service of<br \/>\nThe Love that<br \/>\nYou Are.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><em>(Photo by Janosch Lino; UnSplash)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Play By the Rules All Your Life You\u2019ve been told You\u2019re not Enough. In fact the loudest Voice has likely been Your own. Imagining that You don\u2019t have Enough to Be the One You\u2019d Love to Be. But what if Love is What made You, is What You\u2019re made of? What if You imagined [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2707"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2709,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2707\/revisions\/2709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}