{"id":14684,"date":"2011-03-31T03:41:19","date_gmt":"2011-03-31T07:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=14684"},"modified":"2011-03-31T17:29:02","modified_gmt":"2011-03-31T21:29:02","slug":"be-direct-and-ask-the-beloved-for-what-you-want","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/be-direct-and-ask-the-beloved-for-what-you-want\/","title":{"rendered":"Be direct and ask the Beloved for what you want"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Throw away all your begging bowls at God\u2019s door,\u00a0For I have heard that the Beloved prefers sweet, threatening shouts. \u00a0Something on the order of: \u00a0<em>Hey, Beloved, my heart is a raging volcano of love for you. \u00a0You better start kissing me \u00a0Or\u2026 else.<\/em><br \/>\n~<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daniel_Ladinsky\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Ladinsk<\/a>y&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.poetry-chaikhana.com\/L\/LadinskyDani\/\" target=\"_blank\">interpretation<\/a> of mystical <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sufism\" target=\"_blank\">Sufi <\/a>poet\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hafez\" target=\"_blank\">Hafez<\/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=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/be-direct-and-ask-the-beloved-for-what-you-want\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Be direct and ask the Beloved for what you want&url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/be-direct-and-ask-the-beloved-for-what-you-want\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/be-direct-and-ask-the-beloved-for-what-you-want\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/be-direct-and-ask-the-beloved-for-what-you-want\/\" 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=Be%20direct%20and%20ask%20the%20Beloved%20for%20what%20you%20want&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/be-direct-and-ask-the-beloved-for-what-you-want\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Throw away all your begging bowls at God\u2019s door,\u00a0For I have heard that the Beloved prefers sweet, threatening shouts. \u00a0Something on the order of: \u00a0Hey, Beloved, my heart is a raging volcano of love for you. \u00a0You better start kissing me \u00a0Or\u2026 else. ~Daniel Ladinsky&#8217;s interpretation of mystical Sufi poet\u00a0Hafez<\/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-14684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14684"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14686,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14684\/revisions\/14686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}