{"id":1118,"date":"2023-06-01T06:00:24","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T06:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/?p=1118"},"modified":"2023-06-01T04:50:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T04:50:08","slug":"focus-on-blue-skies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/2023\/06\/01\/focus-on-blue-skies\/","title":{"rendered":"Focus On Blue Skies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1119\" src=\"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/2023-03-23-022CrpCl3SmFxOSNRClrtyKA-OAM-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/2023-03-23-022CrpCl3SmFxOSNRClrtyKA-OAM-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/2023-03-23-022CrpCl3SmFxOSNRClrtyKA-OAM-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/2023-03-23-022CrpCl3SmFxOSNRClrtyKA-OAM.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Today\u2019s blog post reminds us to focus on the calmness in life.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This is the description for the Focus On Blue Skies image:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A pair of eyeglasses on a desk is reflecting a window across the room. The focus is on the blue sky showing through the window.<\/p>\n<p>Sitting at a desk working can be boring or stressful but focusing on that blue sky can be soothing and energizing at the same time since a blue sky represents good weather and therefore a pleasant day.<\/p>\n<p>Being in nature or concentrating on it has a calming effect on our minds and bodies and calming ourselves can be energizing as it releases the energy that stress has bound up in our bodies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<p>The next time you are working and feel stressed out or bored it would be smart to take a break. Concentrate on those calming blue skies or go out into nature and feel your stress and boredom floating away.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please feel free to share a time when viewing blue skies gave you a sense of calm.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-justify\">Today\u2019s blog post reminds us to focus on the calmness in life.\u00a0 This is the description for the Focus On Blue Skies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[1265,1263,1267,1266,957,272,1264,924],"class_list":["post-1118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-blue-skies","tag-calm","tag-desk","tag-eyeglasses","tag-focus","tag-glasses","tag-reflection","tag-skies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/kathykmcclellan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}