{"id":4782,"date":"2021-09-24T17:30:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-25T00:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=4782"},"modified":"2021-09-24T17:31:20","modified_gmt":"2021-09-25T00:31:20","slug":"i-see-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2021\/09\/24\/i-see-you\/","title":{"rendered":"I See You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>If we could only look deeply into the eyes of strangers, we\u2019d see not a stranger at all, but a piece of ourselves. <\/p>\n<p>As I stand in line, I see a man pull his shirt over a large belly. Beside him, a teenager glances anxiously at passing faces.  <\/p>\n<p>If people knew, they\u2019d feel more compassion for one another. Indeed, they\u2019d offer kindness even as they are shown anger. <\/p>\n<p>The knowing inside me is too big. I\u2019m surrounded by the noise and lights of the world, seemingly unchanged from before. My heart aches. I see you, but do you see me? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor <a href=\"http:\/\/caitlynpalmer.com.au\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Caitlyn Palmer<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If we could only look deeply into the eyes of strangers, we\u2019d see not a stranger at all, but a piece of ourselves. As I stand in line, I see a man pull his shirt over a large belly. Beside him, a teenager glances anxiously at passing faces. If people knew, they\u2019d feel more compassion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1616,7532,8973,5612,2720,3842,41,749,4850,10438,3030,1034,2233,6500,3191,2009,1349,3880],"class_list":["post-4782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-anger","tag-belly","tag-caitlyn-palmer","tag-compassion","tag-eyes","tag-faces","tag-guest-contributor","tag-heart","tag-kindness","tag-knowing","tag-lights","tag-line","tag-noise","tag-piece","tag-shirt","tag-strangers","tag-teenager","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4782"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4784,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4782\/revisions\/4784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}