{"id":1610,"date":"2008-11-23T06:42:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-23T06:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/janaremy.com\/?p=1610"},"modified":"2008-11-23T06:42:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-23T06:42:00","slug":"go-confidently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.janaremy.com\/pilgrimsteps\/2008\/11\/23\/go-confidently\/","title":{"rendered":"go confidently"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }<\/style>\n<div class=\"flickr-frame\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pilgrimgirl\/3013655900\/\" title=\"photo sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3154\/3013655900_8653622cf4.jpg\" class=\"flickr-photo\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/> <span class=\"flickr-caption\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pilgrimgirl\/3013655900\/\">pale pink rose<\/a>, originally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/pilgrimgirl\/\">pilgrimgirl<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"flickr-yourcomment\">\n<blockquote><p>Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you&#8217;ve imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.<\/p>\n<p>   ~Henry David Thoreau <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Life can be so complex, so maniacally wearying.  Every once in awhile it&#8217;s such a joy to step back from the maddening crowd for awhile and pursue one&#8217;s dreams and imaginings.<\/p>\n<p>As I type this my heart is full of gratitude.  For friends, for family, for this beautiful quiet late-night moment that I&#8217;m curled up on my couch with a silky kitty at my side, contemplating Thoreau.  Remembering the first time I read his words, more than 20 years ago, and knew that they were true.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>pale pink rose, originally uploaded by pilgrimgirl. Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you&#8217;ve imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler. ~Henry David Thoreau Life can be so complex, so maniacally wearying. 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