{"id":5832,"date":"2014-03-05T19:55:35","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T14:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/?p=5832"},"modified":"2014-03-05T19:55:35","modified_gmt":"2014-03-05T14:25:35","slug":"amma-the-computer-technician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/2014\/5832\/","title":{"rendered":"Amma the computer technician"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If each soul was born,<br \/>\nwith an internal &#8216;spirit computer&#8217;,<br \/>\nthen my Guru would be the one,<br \/>\nwho overhauls my operating system,<br \/>\nand upgrades software,<br \/>\nwith appropriate updates<\/p>\n<p>She gives periodic memory boosts as well<\/p>\n<p>When my system crashes<br \/>\nshe gets it running smoothly again&#8211; always<\/p>\n<p>A master technician in the arena of soul<br \/>\nthe Guru is Grace personified<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes it hurts&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>tweaks<br \/>\npokes<br \/>\npurifying fires<br \/>\nrearranging wires<\/p>\n<p>deleting desires&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>My mind gets tired!<\/p>\n<p>But all I have to do is keep my power turned on<br \/>\nand allow surgical intervention<br \/>\n(as needed)<\/p>\n<p>After the repair job&#8217;s complete<br \/>\nit&#8217;s neat how<br \/>\neffortless bliss inspires<br \/>\nand all applications zoom along strong<\/p>\n<p>Each moment is an unimpeded page-load<br \/>\nand all windows stay open<br \/>\nto infinity<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8211; by Rama Devi Marshall (USA)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If each soul was born, with an internal &#8216;spirit computer&#8217;, then my Guru would be the one, who overhauls my operating system, and upgrades software, with appropriate updates She gives periodic memory boosts as well When my system crashes she gets it running smoothly again&#8211; always A master technician in the arena of soul the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5832\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}