{"id":573,"date":"2009-05-30T08:09:07","date_gmt":"2009-05-30T15:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\/blog\/?p=573"},"modified":"2009-05-30T08:09:07","modified_gmt":"2009-05-30T15:09:07","slug":"the-alchemist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\/?p=573","title":{"rendered":"The Alchemist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Oh I just have so much to tell you lately. I&#8217;ve got the writing bug for sure. Chillaxin&#8217; does that to me sometimes. Let&#8217;s my creative energy out.<\/p>\n<p>I just read The Alchemist. One of Paulo Coelho&#8217;s books.\u00a0 It was really good.<\/p>\n<p>A person at Bobby&#8217;s work recommended it and he got it for us to read. At first I thought oh here we go another Spiritual Fable but it had some great stuff in it. Lots of new ways of looking at things and great lines. I can&#8217;t wait to get some of his other books to read. Today is a good day for that.<\/p>\n<p>My favourite line in the book was &#8220;&#8221;Don&#8217;t say that again. Life might be listening, and give you less the next time.&#8221; (Paulo Coelho). It reminded me of when my son says &#8220;Don&#8217;t test God like that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The strange part is a few blogs ago I quoted Paulo Coelho and didn&#8217;t even put the two together. I guess reading this book was one of my signs from the Universe. God is good.<\/p>\n<p>I read it quickly like one day so I might want to do a reread.<\/p>\n<p>Have a read if you are so inclined. It&#8217;s totally worth it.<\/p>\n<p>Quote for you:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.&#8221; Paulo Coelho<\/p>\n<p>Until we Meet again, Sharon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\"><strong>The Psychic Cottage<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Everyone. Oh I just have so much to tell you lately. I&#8217;ve got the writing bug for sure. Chillaxin&#8217; does that to me sometimes. Let&#8217;s my creative energy out. I just read The Alchemist. One of Paulo Coelho&#8217;s books.\u00a0 It was really good. A person at Bobby&#8217;s work recommended it and he got it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[93],"tags":[26,1200,1197,1114,3,330,1199,634,1198,1196,898],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=573"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":575,"href":"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573\/revisions\/575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.psychiccottage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}