{"id":12930,"date":"2026-06-07T21:55:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T21:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/?page_id=12930"},"modified":"2026-06-07T22:09:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T22:09:20","slug":"live-fully-sunday-june-14-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/live-fully-sunday-june-14-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Live\u00a0Fully &#8211; Sunday, June 14, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">So\u00a0teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom \u2013 <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Psalm 90:12<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>To live fully is not envying what someone else has,<br \/>\nOr searching for greener grass.<br \/>\nNor is it gazing over my shoulder,<br \/>\nFor\u00a0what\u2019s\u00a0no longer.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s making up my mind,<br \/>\nThat in the present I\u2019ll find.<br \/>\nNew tears of joy to fill my eyes,<br \/>\nSuch as those during times gone by.<\/p>\n<p>I need only be willing to give,<br \/>\nMyself the chance to fully live.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"yADgie\" data-copy-service-computed-style=\"font-family: &quot;Google Sans&quot;, Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(230, 232, 240);\">A very profound assessment is included in a song by Sheryl Crow, titled &#8220;Soak Up The Sun,&#8221; that says: &#8220;It&#8217;s not having what you want; it&#8217;s wanting what you&#8217;ve got.&#8221; This verse dispels the notion of greener grass and that your best days are behind you.\u00a0 It encourages a new perspective on where you are in life without comparing it to someone else&#8217;s current state by embracing the gems all around you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The saying goes: &#8220;Life is not a dress rehearsal; this is the real thing.&#8221; Which means, we should seize every opportunity to live fully by moving forward, not looking back or left and right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So\u00a0teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom \u2013 Psalm 90:12 To live fully is not envying what someone else has, Or searching for greener grass. Nor is it gazing over my shoulder, For\u00a0what\u2019s\u00a0no longer. It\u2019s making up my mind, That in the present I\u2019ll find. New tears of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/live-fully-sunday-june-14-2026\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Live\u00a0Fully &#8211; Sunday, June 14, 2026&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12930","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12930"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12933,"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12930\/revisions\/12933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}