{"id":1732,"date":"2015-06-06T23:37:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-07T03:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/?p=1732"},"modified":"2022-06-06T23:39:11","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T03:39:11","slug":"karma-and-the-frogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/index.php\/2015\/06\/06\/karma-and-the-frogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Karma and the frogs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s a wet night, so there&#8217;s more frogs on the road than I&#8217;ve seen all spring. I try to avoid hitting frogs as much as I can, but then I started thinking. If you were born a frog due to your past karma, and I hit the frog, would I have freed the frog from its existence so then it would be free to move up a step in its next reincarnation, OR would I be dooming it to be reincarnated yet another time to learn the lessons it had yet to learn as a frog?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is why I try to avoid hitting frogs, it&#8217;s too much responsibility otherwise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a wet night, so there&#8217;s more frogs on the road than I&#8217;ve seen all spring. I try to avoid hitting frogs as much as I can, but then I started thinking. If you were born a frog due to your past karma, and I hit the frog, would I have freed the frog from &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/index.php\/2015\/06\/06\/karma-and-the-frogs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Karma and the frogs&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,14,19,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animals","category-humor","category-nature","category-philosophy"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1732"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1733,"href":"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions\/1733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pmbaxter.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}