{"id":814,"date":"2007-03-14T14:22:33","date_gmt":"2007-03-14T14:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/a_sense_of_hear\/"},"modified":"2007-03-14T14:22:33","modified_gmt":"2007-03-14T14:22:33","slug":"a_sense_of_hear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/a_sense_of_hear\/","title":{"rendered":"A Sense of Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I met the most wonderful animal.&nbsp; It was a horse&#8230;a race horse no less.&nbsp; I&#8217;m not planning on investing in a race horse, but I would consider it based on the gift this fine creature gave me.<\/p>\n<p>As of late, my blues have been the deepest hue of blue one could experience.&nbsp; I will save those details for a different post and\/or book.&nbsp; My chance encounter was due to an unusually warm day in March yesterday.&nbsp; We were above seventy and the sun was smiling on us.&nbsp; My wife and kids really like horses, so we decided to visit a horse farm near where we live.&nbsp; I went along as driver and spectator.&nbsp; Little did I know&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The horse&#8217;s name was &quot;Little Red&quot; and a two-year old as well.&nbsp; I was attracted to the horse&#8217;s auburn color&#8230;I guess the her name was fitting.&nbsp; As I stroked the horse, it propped it&#8217;s head on my shoulder and stayed there for what seemed a lifetime.&nbsp; It seemed to know the meaning behind every beat of my heart.&nbsp; Inside I felt like I had met someone who understood&#8230;sensed my sadness.&nbsp; See this article from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cababstractsplus.org\/veterinarymedicine\/articles.asp?ArticleID=16367&amp;action=display&amp;openMenu=relatedItems&amp;SubjectID=107\">VetMed Resource<\/a> on horses and their emotional radar.<\/p>\n<p>I have had other times in my life where not many have understood my steps.&nbsp; Yesterday I felt that horse knew more about my state than any human on the planet. <\/p>\n<p>Be open to accidents and what they may bring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I met the most wonderful animal.&nbsp; It was a horse&#8230;a race horse no less.&nbsp; I&#8217;m not planning on investing in a race horse, but I would consider it based on the gift this fine creature gave me. As of late, my blues have been the deepest hue of blue one could experience.&nbsp; I will&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}