{"id":6373,"date":"2022-05-11T03:11:04","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T03:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mli.org.au\/?p=6373"},"modified":"2022-05-12T23:59:05","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T23:59:05","slug":"6373-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/6373-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cMy blood, my spine, my soul\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6362 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/mli.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/20200831_103404_resized-298x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/20200831_103404_resized-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/mli.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/20200831_103404_resized-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mli.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/20200831_103404_resized.jpg 525w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">\u201cMy blood, my spine, my soul\u201d <br> <br> This environment, the landscape that I belong to, although it doesn\u2019t belong to me, inspires strength, resilience, awe and calm. <br> The granite rocks which weather all conditions but remain unchanged and defiant in their structure; The beautiful Kurrajong trees* that survive through generations and provide uses when all else seems useless.<br> <br> Rolling hills and mountains on the horizon, stand grounded and peaceful but rugged and wild sheltering the rivers and waterways that ebb and flow providing life.<br> The water mediates, mountains empower and the vastness silences,\u00a0 giving me empathy and contentment. <br> <br> <br> (*Kurrajong trees grow from fire resistant tubers, store water in their trunks in times of drought, bark and leaves used as emergency fodder, seeds roasted and can be used as a coffee supplement)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMy blood, my spine, my soul\u201d This environment, the landscape that I belong to, although it doesn\u2019t belong to me, inspires strength, resilience, awe and calm. The granite rocks which weather all conditions but remain unchanged and defiant in their structure; The beautiful Kurrajong trees* that survive through generations and provide uses when all else&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6362,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","iawp_total_views":8,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[319],"class_list":["post-6373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects","tag-through-your-eyes","pmpro-has-access","category-46","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6373"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6449,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6373\/revisions\/6449"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}