{"id":824,"date":"2008-08-16T21:18:06","date_gmt":"2008-08-16T15:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/824\/recycling\/"},"modified":"2015-01-15T08:48:14","modified_gmt":"2015-01-15T03:18:14","slug":"recycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/2008\/824\/","title":{"rendered":"Recycling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have found a new source of enjoyment in my current seva.\u00a0 It is sorting the recycling into categories that can be sold or disposed of.\u00a0 Bins are collected from all over the ashram; the burnable items are separated and taken to be burnt; then we sort the remainder by type: plastic water bottles, other plastic, drinks cartons, metal and glass.\u00a0 There are special containers for bottle tops, pens, batteries, light bulbs etc.<\/p>\n<p>The satisfaction comes from turning &#8216;rubbish&#8217; into something useful and profitable for the ashram.\u00a0 It has certainly changed the way I view the material that I use and then put in the bin.\u00a0 There is also the satisfaction of dealing with rubbish in the afternoon after talking it in the morning!<\/p>\n<p>Tony<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have found a new source of enjoyment in my current seva.\u00a0 It is sorting the recycling into categories that can be sold or disposed of.\u00a0 Bins are collected from all over the ashram; the burnable items are separated and taken to be burnt; then we sort the remainder by type: plastic water bottles, other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":[3,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ashram-diary","category-seva"],"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\/824","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e.amritapuri.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}