{"id":9262,"date":"2014-10-21T10:22:33","date_gmt":"2014-10-21T14:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/daily-meditation-soulmates\/"},"modified":"2014-10-21T10:22:33","modified_gmt":"2014-10-21T14:22:33","slug":"daily-meditation-soulmates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/daily-meditation-soulmates\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Meditation: Soulmates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Daily Meditation: Soulmates<\/b><br \/>\nWe all need help maintaining our personal spiritual practice. We hope that these daily meditations, prayers and mindful awareness exercises can be part of bringing spirituality alive in your life.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s meditation features a song by The Postal Service and covered by folk singer <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/tCYWymG9fSs\" target=\"_hplink\">Iron &amp; Wine<\/a>. The song is a ballad for love and perfect connection, which so many strive to find in their lifetime.<\/p>\n<p><big><strong>Such Great Heights<\/strong><\/big><\/p>\n<p>I am thinking it&#8217;s a sign<br \/>\nThat the freckles in our eyes<br \/>\nAre mirror images and when we kiss<br \/>\nThey&#8217;re perfectly aligned<\/p>\n<p>And I have to speculate<br \/>\nThat God himself did make us<br \/>\nInto corresponding shapes<br \/>\nLike puzzle pieces from the clay<\/p>\n<p>And true it may seem like a stretch<br \/>\nBut it&#8217;s thoughts like this that catch<br \/>\nMy troubled head when you&#8217;re away<br \/>\nWhen I am missing you to death<\/p>\n<p>When you are out there on the road<br \/>\nFor several weeks of shows<br \/>\nAnd when you scan the radio<br \/>\nI hope this song will guide you home<\/p>\n<p>They will see us waving from such great heights<br \/>\nCome down now, they&#8217;ll say<br \/>\nBut everything looks perfect from far away<br \/>\nCome down now but we&#8217;ll stay<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve tried my best to leave<br \/>\nThis all on your machine<br \/>\nBut the persistent beat<br \/>\nIt sounded thin upon listening<\/p>\n<p>And that frankly will not fly<br \/>\nYou&#8217;ll hear the shrillest highs<br \/>\nAnd lowest lows with the windows down<br \/>\nWhen this is guiding you home<\/p>\n<p>They will see us waving from such great heights<br \/>\nCome down now, they&#8217;ll say<br \/>\nBut everything looks perfect from far away<br \/>\nCome down now but we&#8217;ll stay<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/10\/21\/daily-meditation_n_6020642.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices&#038;ir=Gay+Voices\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/10\/21\/daily-meditation_n_6020642.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices&#038;ir=Gay+Voices<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Meditation: Soulmates We all need help maintaining our personal spiritual practice. 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The song is a ballad &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/daily-meditation-soulmates\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Daily Meditation: Soulmates<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Daily Meditation: Soulmates - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/daily-meditation-soulmates\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Daily Meditation: Soulmates - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Daily Meditation: Soulmates We all need help maintaining our personal spiritual practice. 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