{"id":15703,"date":"2011-07-04T06:58:17","date_gmt":"2011-07-04T10:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=15703"},"modified":"2011-07-04T06:58:17","modified_gmt":"2011-07-04T10:58:17","slug":"downsizing-my-bed-and-re-routing-neural-pathways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/downsizing-my-bed-and-re-routing-neural-pathways\/","title":{"rendered":"Downsizing my bed and re-routing neural pathways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Off and off the the past year I&#8217;ve considered downsizing from my beloved \u00a0Simmons Beautyrest Marquee king to a full size bed. \u00a0My thought is that a double bed will free up enough space to give me an expanded sewing corner. \u00a0The king bed was fine when I was sharing it with kitties and paperwork, but now it&#8217;s just big and bulky. \u00a0As often as I move the furniture around at my place, I&#8217;d prefer the extra space.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I thought about buying twin beds and having them in the corner like a sectional couch, then I could have pals stay over and we could separate them. \u00a0Or for those future wild nights when I might want to push them together. \u00a0Hmmm&#8230; I guess I need to think this through since, whatever I do, \u00a0I&#8217;ll be pre-paving my future experience.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, I&#8217;m enjoying the furniture arranging. \u00a0It&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=10113\">re-routing my neural pathways<\/a>. \u00a0Now I need to give some thought as to where I&#8217;d like to guide these pathways toward. \u00a0I&#8217;m thinking a double\/full bed, my original thought. \u00a0I&#8217;ve got the futon in the living room for friends. \u00a0I no longer have a houseful of meditation retreatants on weekends.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s another thing: when making furniture placement decisions, I no longer have to factor in accomodating seating for a dozen since I no longer hold classes here. \u00a0I&#8217;m so used to through the years having a dozen chairs on hand, a dozen floor pillows and several small tables with chairs set up. \u00a0The last 15 years I&#8217;ve slowly eased up on my schedule and realize I like having to factor in only me. \u00a0No one else. \u00a0Only me.<\/p>\n<p>As I ponder that thought, I realize the possibilities are staggering.<\/p>\n<p>Andrea<\/p>\n<p>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=2230\">Paving neural pathways to access elusive inner states<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/downsizing-my-bed-and-re-routing-neural-pathways\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Downsizing my bed and re-routing neural pathways&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/downsizing-my-bed-and-re-routing-neural-pathways\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/downsizing-my-bed-and-re-routing-neural-pathways\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/downsizing-my-bed-and-re-routing-neural-pathways\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=Downsizing%20my%20bed%20and%20re-routing%20neural%20pathways&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/downsizing-my-bed-and-re-routing-neural-pathways\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Off and off the the past year I&#8217;ve considered downsizing from my beloved \u00a0Simmons Beautyrest Marquee king to a full size bed. \u00a0My thought is that a double bed will free up enough space to give me an expanded sewing corner. \u00a0The king bed was fine when I was sharing it with kitties and paperwork, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15703"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15707,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15703\/revisions\/15707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}