{"id":271,"date":"2013-03-11T20:08:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-11T20:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/your-springtime-creative-muse\/"},"modified":"2015-03-16T20:04:02","modified_gmt":"2015-03-16T20:04:02","slug":"your-springtime-creative-muse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/your-springtime-creative-muse\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Springtime Creative Muse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-733\" src=\"http:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Your-Springtime-Creative-Muse-300x125.jpg\" alt=\"Your Springtime Creative Muse\" width=\"408\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Your-Springtime-Creative-Muse-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Your-Springtime-Creative-Muse.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/>\u201cTravel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/em>&#8211; Miriam Beard<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-QFvKSuJ9SC4\/UT4yFrEnyXI\/AAAAAAAAFP0\/zoGvbpxRzDg\/s1600\/IMG_4995.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"292\" \/>This weekend, I wandered throughout my neighborhood, slowing way, <em>way<\/em> down to see my familiar environment through a <strong>different lens<\/strong>, traveling in my own backyard.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As spring begins to unfold, there is such magnificence right under our noses.\u00a0Watch for it! Let it <strong>inspire<\/strong> you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Nature can take us to exotic places. It can awaken\u00a0the <strong>creative muse<\/strong> inside us.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Pay attention to the light and the shadows. See where they lead you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Use the camera in your phone as a sketchbook.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-aBwB03tT984\/UT4yJfrLaJI\/AAAAAAAAFQA\/WbyUP8AYPzU\/s1600\/IMG_4997.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Record, <strong>ponder<\/strong> and journal about your snapshots.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Look at your images as nudges from your springtime creative muse.\u00a0Where is she taking you?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Share your snapshot reflections with us!<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTravel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.\u201d &#8211; Miriam Beard This weekend, I wandered throughout my neighborhood, slowing way, way down to see my familiar environment through a different lens, traveling in my own backyard. As spring begins to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,23],"tags":[60,69,14,71,70,24],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healingicons.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}