{"id":730,"date":"2013-02-19T05:04:37","date_gmt":"2013-02-19T13:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mikeservis.com\/blog\/?p=730"},"modified":"2013-02-19T05:04:37","modified_gmt":"2013-02-19T13:04:37","slug":"let-go-of-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/19\/let-go-of-need\/","title":{"rendered":"Let Go of Need!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Let Go of need!\" href=\"http:\/\/greatday.com\/uv.html?3466p02KQ27a\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mikeservis.com\/images\/need.png?w=640\" alt=\"Let go of need\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Let go of need<br \/>\n+++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t let what you need get in the way of enjoying and<br \/>\nexpanding upon all the goodness you have. Each need is a<br \/>\nburden, and most of them can be let go.<\/p>\n<p>Chasing what you think you need takes precious time and<br \/>\nresources away from living the beauty that is already yours.<br \/>\nImagine being free to truly be you.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, you have obligations to your health, your family, your<br \/>\ncommunity and your world, and fulfilling those obligations<br \/>\nis an essential part of your life. Yet apart from those true<br \/>\nobligations are many needs and attachments that only serve<br \/>\nto hold you back.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not the acquiring or possessing or experiencing that<br \/>\nbrings you down and holds you back. It&#8217;s the need to<br \/>\nacquire, to possess, or to experience that becomes so<br \/>\nburdensome to you.<\/p>\n<p>Make the intentional choice to live your purpose instead of<br \/>\nliving with the constant need for this or that. It&#8217;s a<br \/>\nchange in perspective that can free you to experience life<br \/>\nat higher and higher levels.<\/p>\n<p>Let go of the need to do or to have, and simply enjoy the<br \/>\ndoing and the having. Go beyond your needs, and let life&#8217;s<br \/>\ngreat abundance be your abundance too.<\/p>\n<p>Ralph Marston<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let go of need +++++++++++++++++++ Don&#8217;t let what you need get in the way of enjoying and expanding upon all the goodness you have. Each need is a burden, and most of them can be let go. Chasing what you &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/19\/let-go-of-need\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ah-ha_moments"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1SD9H-bM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=730"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":734,"href":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions\/734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeservis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}