{"id":1813,"date":"2011-05-07T23:56:39","date_gmt":"2011-05-08T06:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theeduca.mywhc.ca\/?p=543"},"modified":"2011-05-07T23:56:39","modified_gmt":"2011-05-08T06:56:39","slug":"wisdom-the-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ashlarcollege.ca\/ashlar-archived\/wisdom-the-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"Wisdom (The Poem)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<address>Let kindness spread like sunshine<\/address>\n<address>and embrace those who are sad.<\/address>\n<address>Respect their dignity, give them joy<\/address>\n<address>and leave them feeling glad.<\/address>\n<address> <\/address>\n<address>Forgive those who may hurt you<\/address>\n<address>and though you have your pride,<\/address>\n<address>listen closely to their viewpoint<\/address>\n<address>and try to see the other side.<\/address>\n<address> <\/address>\n<address>Walk softly, when you are angry<\/address>\n<address>try not to take offence.<\/address>\n<address>Invoke your sense of humour,<\/address>\n<address>laughter\u2019s power is immense<\/address>\n<address> <\/address>\n<address>Express what you are felling,<\/address>\n<address>your beliefs you should uphold.<\/address>\n<address>Don\u2019t shy away from what is right<\/address>\n<address>be courageous and bold.<\/address>\n<address> <\/address>\n<address>Keep hope right in your pocket<\/address>\n<address>it will guide you day by day.<\/address>\n<address>Take it out when it is needed<\/address>\n<address>when it\u2019s near you\u2019ll find a way.<\/address>\n<address> <\/address>\n<address>Remember friends and family<\/address>\n<address>of which you are a precious part.<\/address>\n<address>Love deeply and love truly.<\/address>\n<address>Give freely from your heart.<\/address>\n<address> <\/address>\n<address>This World is far from perfect<\/address>\n<address>there\u2019s conflict and there\u2019s strife.<\/address>\n<address>But you can still make a difference,<\/address>\n<address>By how you live your life.<\/address>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>shared by M.W. Bro. Kris  Goodmanson<br \/>\nGrand Master<br \/>\nGrand Lodge of Manitoba\u00a0 (2010)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let kindness spread like sunshine and embrace those who are sad. Respect their dignity, give them joy and leave them feeling glad. Forgive those who may hurt you and though&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-educator"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"MasterMason","author_link":"https:\/\/ashlarcollege.ca\/ashlar-archived\/author\/mastermason\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/ashlarcollege.ca\/ashlar-archived\/category\/the-educator\/\" rel=\"category tag\">The Educator<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Let kindness spread like sunshine and embrace those who are sad. Respect their dignity, give them joy and leave them feeling glad. Forgive those who may hurt you and though&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashlarcollege.ca\/ashlar-archived\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashlarcollege.ca\/ashlar-archived\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashlarcollege.ca\/ashlar-archived\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashlarcollege.ca\/ashlar-archived\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashlarcollege.ca\/ashlar-archived\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ashlarcollege.ca\/ashlar-archived\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashlarcollege.ca\/ashlar-archived\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashlarcollege.ca\/ashlar-archived\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashlarcollege.ca\/ashlar-archived\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}