{"id":32502,"date":"2013-09-30T14:51:10","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T18:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=32502"},"modified":"2013-09-30T14:51:10","modified_gmt":"2013-09-30T18:51:10","slug":"we-realize-how-much-we-have-when-we-begin-giving-it-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/we-realize-how-much-we-have-when-we-begin-giving-it-away\/","title":{"rendered":"We realize how much we have when we begin giving it away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/loavesfishescomic1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-32504\" alt=\"loavesfishescomic1\" src=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/loavesfishescomic1.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"144\" \/><\/a>I love how fast I can do math in my head when I need to. \u00a0I love how the Universe responds to my need the moment I have one. I ran out of the house without my debit card\u00a0this morning and was in the Walmart parking lot when I realized it. I seldom carry cash, so I grabbed the parking meter quarters and kept my purchases to a minimum. \u00a0I\u00a0ended up in line behind a young mom, one toddler in the cart and one on her hip. \u00a0She was buying boxes of baby supplies and a handful of food items. \u00a0Halfway thru she asked the cashier for the running total. I saw the cash in her hand as she counted it. She barely had enough for the diapers and supplies. \u00a0She needed less than $20 for the food items. \u00a0I immediately recalled I had a $20 bill stuffed in my makeup bag. Since I didn&#8217;t remember it for me, I knew it was for her. \u00a0It&#8217;s true, I don&#8217;t\u00a0realize how much I have until I begin giving it away. \u00a0Then it seems endless.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=18429\">I get blessed by an angel at WalMart<\/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\/we-realize-how-much-we-have-when-we-begin-giving-it-away\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=We realize how much we have when we begin giving it away&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/we-realize-how-much-we-have-when-we-begin-giving-it-away\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/we-realize-how-much-we-have-when-we-begin-giving-it-away\/\" 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\/we-realize-how-much-we-have-when-we-begin-giving-it-away\/\" 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=We%20realize%20how%20much%20we%20have%20when%20we%20begin%20giving%20it%20away&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/we-realize-how-much-we-have-when-we-begin-giving-it-away\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love how fast I can do math in my head when I need to. \u00a0I love how the Universe responds to my need the moment I have one. I ran out of the house without my debit card\u00a0this morning and was in the Walmart parking lot when I realized it. I seldom carry cash, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32502","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=32502"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32506,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32502\/revisions\/32506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}