{"id":189,"date":"2013-12-10T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-10T12:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kimberleybarker.net\/2013\/12\/the-peacefulness-of-winter\/"},"modified":"2013-12-10T12:15:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-10T12:15:00","slug":"the-peacefulness-of-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kimberleybarker.net\/2013\/12\/the-peacefulness-of-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"The Peacefulness of Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/img.brothersoft.com\/screenshots\/softimage\/w\/winter_moonlight_bay-324465-1262418420.jpeg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The snow blankets the streets, the flakes sparkle in the shadow of the streetlights and the earth becomes still. A time for reflection and rest for the body and the soul. Slow down, breathe in and breathe out. Breathe in and breathe out. Let the sound of the silence calm your spirit. Know that All is Well.<\/p>\n<p>The earth takes its time to Be. And so shall we.<\/p>\n<p>To Be. To stop, if only for awhile and let the peacefulness of Spirit soothe our souls.<\/p>\n<p>Breathe in the cold winter air, let it fill your lungs and cleanse them from all the pollution of life.<\/p>\n<p>Breathe out the troubles of your soul, let them float away and dissapate into space.<\/p>\n<p>Honor the earth as it teaches us to slow down, to wrap ourselves in the warmth and love of the ones<br \/>closest to our hearts and the homes we cherish.<\/p>\n<p>Breathe in the peace of the winter sky, let it fill you with tranquility on this day that is a gift from God.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The snow blankets the streets, the flakes sparkle in the shadow of the streetlights and the earth becomes still. A time for reflection and rest for the body and the soul. Slow down, breathe in and breathe out. Breathe in and breathe out. Let the sound of the silence calm your spirit. Know that All is Well. The earth takes its time to Be. And so shall we. To Be. To stop, if only for awhile and let the peacefulness of Spirit soothe our souls. 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