{"id":1423,"date":"2013-10-20T12:16:59","date_gmt":"2013-10-20T20:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wordsareshadows.us\/?p=1423"},"modified":"2013-10-20T12:16:59","modified_gmt":"2013-10-20T20:16:59","slug":"waning-self-respect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsareshadows.us\/?p=1423","title":{"rendered":"WANING SELF-RESPECT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WANING SELF-RESPECT<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a long way from the unconscious to meander into the light.<br \/>\nWhat is it that we must torture ourselves and others?<br \/>\nWe all do it in some way.<br \/>\nWe see it when people subject themselves to any kind of abuse.<br \/>\nAbuse inflicted on oneself or others,<br \/>\neither psychological, physical, or mental.<br \/>\nWhat is it that the divine nature is punishing itself,<br \/>\nthrough acts of violence and abominable humiliation?<br \/>\nWhy this need of self-punishing?<br \/>\nIs there nobody who makes you feel worthy?<\/p>\n<p>\u00c2\u00a9 2013 MUSE (Ute Sonja Elisabeth Medley)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WANING SELF-RESPECT It&#8217;s a long way from the unconscious to meander into the light. What is it that we must torture ourselves and others? We all do it in some way. We see it when people subject themselves to any kind of abuse. Abuse inflicted on oneself or others, either psychological, physical, or mental. What [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,114],"tags":[300,204,115,142,299],"class_list":["post-1423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-poems","tag-abuse","tag-light","tag-poem","tag-self","tag-unconscious"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsareshadows.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsareshadows.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsareshadows.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsareshadows.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsareshadows.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1423"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsareshadows.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1424,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsareshadows.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423\/revisions\/1424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsareshadows.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsareshadows.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsareshadows.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}