{"id":988,"date":"2010-10-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/dreams\/"},"modified":"2010-10-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-14T00:00:00","slug":"dreams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/dreams\/","title":{"rendered":"Dreams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the beginning God created the dream,<br \/>Later both God and man created the world.<\/p>\n<p>Eons later the dream has become the illusion<br \/>And the mind-created world the reality.<br \/>This confusion between illusion and reality<br \/>Has remained the dagger between what is given to us<br \/>And what we could make of it.<\/p>\n<p>We do not prepare for our dreams,<br \/>But are lead into an inward journey &#8211;<br \/>To a destination where we would like to go,<br \/>But did not intend to go.<\/p>\n<p>Mind tries to convert all external reality to a dream.<br \/>The struggle between the two is the fabric of human existence.<br \/>It is the dreams which give us pain.<br \/>But if we shut off the dream,<br \/>The existence turns dry as dust,<br \/>And there is music no more.<\/p>\n<p>A dream holds us strongly by its hand,<br \/>But reason commands coldly.<br \/>While intellect works by slow sequential steps,<br \/>A dream dances its way to the destination.<\/p>\n<p>Works of reason are the jewels of human mind,<br \/>But the creations of dreams are both the works of logic and beauty.<br \/>Organized thought for too long may smother the birth of a new vision,<br \/>A dream has more power than a thousand reasons.<\/p>\n<p>Life is a continuous inner dream<br \/>Smothered by reality.<br \/>We dream, we are awakened, we go back to the dream.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe, it is all a dream,<br \/>The external reality but our own fabrication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the beginning God created the dream,Later both God and man created the world. Eons later the dream has become the illusionAnd the mind-created world the reality.This confusion between illusion&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-988","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-poems"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stagingserver3.com\/Maharaj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}