{"id":18884,"date":"2023-10-15T16:55:18","date_gmt":"2023-10-15T22:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/?p=18884"},"modified":"2023-10-15T16:58:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-15T22:58:17","slug":"we-all-know-that-were-terminal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/15\/we-all-know-that-were-terminal\/","title":{"rendered":"we all know that we&#8217;re terminal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">trying to remember this perspective from psychedelics researcher Roland Griffiths, who was recently diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I want everyone to appreciate the joy and wonder of every single moment of their lives. There is a reason every day to celebrate that we\u2019re alive, that we have another day to explore whatever this gift is of being conscious, of being aware, of being <em>aware<\/em> that we are aware<em>. <\/em>That\u2019s to be celebrated!<\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2023\/04\/03\/magazine\/roland-griffiths-interview.html\">&#8220;A Psychedelics Pioneer Takes the Ultimate Trip&#8221;<\/a> by David Marchese<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>also this: &#8220;&#8216;We all know that we\u2019re terminal,&#8217; says Griffiths &#8230; &#8216;So I believe that in principle we shouldn\u2019t need this Stage 4 cancer diagnosis to awaken. I\u2019m excited to communicate, to shake the bars and tell people, \u2018Come on, let\u2019s wake up!\u2019 &#8216;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>trying to remember this perspective from psychedelics researcher Roland Griffiths, who was recently diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer: also this: &#8220;&#8216;We all know that we\u2019re terminal,&#8217; says Griffiths &#8230; &#8216;So I believe that in principle we shouldn\u2019t need this Stage 4 cancer diagnosis to awaken. I\u2019m excited to communicate, to shake the bars and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[1],"class_list":["post-18884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18884"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18887,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18884\/revisions\/18887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookbinderlocal455.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}