{"id":54,"date":"2007-08-10T08:26:09","date_gmt":"2007-08-10T15:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=54"},"modified":"2018-12-14T22:21:40","modified_gmt":"2018-12-15T04:21:40","slug":"eat-pray-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=54","title":{"rendered":"Eat, Pray, Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Elizabeth Gilbert, 2006<\/p>\n<p>This book is all about a very emotional young woman and her attempts to find peace and happiness in her life.&nbsp; I found myself wondering why she was so off the chart in her approach to life until a few chapters into the book she revealed that she was on medication and in therapy for her psychological problems.&nbsp; I think that explained a lot.<\/p>\n<p>As I read further, I found her story to not be all that interesting, but for some reason, it held my attention and the book overall was a pretty good read.&nbsp; As she progressed on her journies, she seemed to calm down considerably&nbsp;and regained a lot of the balance she had been seeking.&nbsp; I&nbsp;think it was the progress she made and the process she was using that caused me to continue reading.&nbsp; After finishing the book, I felt that it was worthwhile and I was not disappointed.&nbsp; <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"3 1\/2 stars\" alt=\"3 1\/2 stars\" src=\"\/weblog\/wp-includes\/images\/stars-3-5.gif\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Elizabeth Gilbert, 2006 This book is all about a very emotional young woman and her attempts to find peace and happiness in her life.&nbsp; I found myself wondering why she was so off the chart in her approach to <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=54\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[18,16,22,40],"class_list":["post-54","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-memoir","tag-non-fiction","tag-religion","tag-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2264,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54\/revisions\/2264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}