 {"id":1883,"date":"2021-07-13T21:36:22","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T21:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ultrazaps.com\/terryblogg\/?p=1883"},"modified":"2021-07-13T21:36:22","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T21:36:22","slug":"hold-on-to-it-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/2021\/07\/13\/hold-on-to-it-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Hold on to it!.. (2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ajay, Alan.fly,<\/p>\n<p>joey,<\/p>\n<p>Thaiza, Valerie,<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>As our days pass by and the old ones among us \u00a0grow older it helps for us to know what is important to us and what is not&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>An old lady was standing at the rail of the cruise ship holding her hat so that it wouldn&#8217;t blow away in the wind.?<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"wp-image-1884\" src=\"https:\/\/ultrazaps.com\/terryblogg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/cid002201cb476fdollar855bf7d0dollar0100007fxaviers-1.jpeg\" alt=\"cid:002201cb476f$855bf7d0$0100007f@xaviers\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A gentleman approached her and said, &#8220;Pardon me, madam. I do not intend to be forward but did you know that your dress is blowing up in this wind?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yes, I know,&#8221; said the lady. &#8220;But I need my hands to hold onto my hat.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But madam,\u201d he said, &#8220;you must know that you&#8217;re derriere is exposed!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The woman looked down, then back up at the man and said,<br \/>\n&#8220;Sir, anything you see down there is 85 years old, but I just bought this hat yesterday!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"wp-image-1885\" src=\"https:\/\/ultrazaps.com\/terryblogg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/cid002301cb476fdollar855bf7d0dollar0100007fxaviers-1.jpeg\" alt=\"cid:002301cb476f$855bf7d0$0100007f@xaviers\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So hold on to what is precious&#8230;.like health and family and friends and reputation and things like that.<\/p>\n<p>Doesn\u2019t matter if the other trivial \u201cold derriere\u201d stuff gets blown up and shown up in the unpredictable rush of wild winds that happen so often all around us!<\/p>\n<p>Hold on to your precious hats!!<\/p>\n<p>I hope you have found more and more really important things in your life to hold on to. And more and more useless things in your life to let go off! As we grow older, the unnecessary baggage keeps on increasing and slows us down\u00a0 as we burden ourselves about things we have no control of or things that were there in our distress history long ago.<\/p>\n<p>Letting go of these is quite an experience in liberation.<\/p>\n<p>I have been doing that for some time now and I quite relish the peace of mind it brings me. More and more now I continue holding on to my precious \u201chat\u201d even at the risk of having my \u201cderriere\u201d occasionally exposed!!<\/p>\n<p>You do what you have to do&#8230;.. and take care!<\/p>\n<p>Love, Terry<\/p>\n<p>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ajay, Alan.fly, joey, Thaiza, Valerie, As our days pass by and the old ones among us \u00a0grow older it helps for us to know what is important to us and what is not&#8230;. An old lady was standing at the rail of the cruise ship holding her hat so that it wouldn&#8217;t blow away in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/2021\/07\/13\/hold-on-to-it-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hold on to it!.. (2)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1883"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1883\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}