{"id":4759,"date":"2020-09-12T20:02:16","date_gmt":"2020-09-13T04:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/?p=4759"},"modified":"2020-09-12T20:32:39","modified_gmt":"2020-09-13T04:32:39","slug":"nov-24-2019-being-open-to-joy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/index.php\/2020\/09\/12\/nov-24-2019-being-open-to-joy\/","title":{"rendered":"Nov-24-2019: Being Open to Joy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-square wp-image-4798\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sermon-icons-20194-180x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sermon-icons-20194-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sermon-icons-20194-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sermon-icons-20194-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sermon-icons-20194-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/sermon-icons-20194.jpg 383w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-4759-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/24-November-Being-Open-to-Joy.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/24-November-Being-Open-to-Joy.mp3\">https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/24-November-Being-Open-to-Joy.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><em>Rev. Meg Roberts<\/em><br \/>\nIn the midst of the suffering and anxiety of our lives, our dear ones, and our world, it can be very challenging to be open to joy. Joy can happen spontaneously in unexpected moments as well as through philosophical and spiritual practices. What brings you joy? What are you open to experiencing today?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rev. Meg Roberts In the midst of the suffering and anxiety of our lives, our dear ones, and our world, it can be very challenging to be open to joy. Joy can happen spontaneously in unexpected moments as well as through philosophical and spiritual practices. What brings you joy? What are you open to experiencing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4759"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4821,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4759\/revisions\/4821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.beaconunitarian.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}