{"id":2855,"date":"2025-02-03T21:43:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T21:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hmy.bcd.temporary.site\/optima\/?p=2855"},"modified":"2025-10-10T21:05:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T21:05:55","slug":"ancient-wisdom-for-the-present-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samaritanps.org\/optima\/ancient-wisdom-for-the-present-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient Wisdom for the Present Day"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Samaritan board member and retired therapist, Peggy Hansen, has written the following questions to help you reflect:<\/h3>\n

As you think about these four simple descriptions of wise behavior, do they remind you of other things you\u2019ve learned or believed over the years?<\/p>\n

If you were to create your own advice to yourself today, what would be your four suggestions?<\/p>\n

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Want to read more?<\/h3>\n

You can find The Four Agreements and other works by don Miguel Ruiz below.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”35px”][vc_btn title=”don Miguel Ruiz Books” style=”flat” shape=”round” color=”inverse” align=”left” css=”.vc_custom_1760130318841{padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.miguelruiz.com%2Fbooks%2F”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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