{"id":2253,"date":"2026-02-24T18:28:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T18:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zijiart.com\/?p=2253"},"modified":"2026-02-24T18:28:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T18:28:16","slug":"breath-as-a-picture-of-your-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zijiart.com\/?p=2253","title":{"rendered":"BREATH AS A PICTURE OF YOUR MIND"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl\" dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl\" dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl\" data-ad-rendering-role=\"story_message\">\n<div class=\"x1l90r2v x1iorvi4 x1g0dm76 xpdmqnj\" data-ad-comet-preview=\"message\" data-ad-preview=\"message\">\n<div class=\"x78zum5 xdt5ytf xz62fqu x16ldp7u\">\n<div class=\"xu06os2 x1ok221b\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Your breathing is the closest you can come to a picture of your mind. It is the portrait of your mind, in some sense. It goes in and goes out\u2014it sort of fertilizes itself, so that the next breath can take place. It is not a stationary object. It moves and it stops and it moves again. It sustains the body. It is a source of life.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cRecollecting the Present\u201d in The Path Is the Goal: A Basic Handbook of Buddhist Meditation by Ch\u00f6gyam Trungpa<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your breathing is the closest you can come to a picture of your mind. It is the portrait of your mind, in some sense. It goes in and goes out\u2014it sort of fertilizes itself, so that the next breath can take place. It is not a stationary object. It moves and it stops and it moves again. It sustains the body. It is a source of life. \u201cRecollecting the Present\u201d in The Path Is the Goal: A Basic Handbook of Buddhist Meditation by Ch\u00f6gyam Trungpa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-yoga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zijiart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zijiart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zijiart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zijiart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zijiart.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zijiart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2254,"href":"https:\/\/zijiart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253\/revisions\/2254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zijiart.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zijiart.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zijiart.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}