[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fLCiyYcefEhhOYs_IxtS1SlbFo9v8_6wy7y2Rvyns6W0":3,"$f2RHw02PJceySoBO0U5-CwfNxIHor03CYdwonCRoS7wo":11},{"author":4,"tags":10},{"author_id":5,"author_name":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"bio":9,"short_bio":9,"bio_jsonld":9,"slug":6,"image_url":9},4268,"joy","J",42,null,[],{"quotes":12,"pagination":76},[13,21,27,33,39,45,51,57,64,70],{"id":14,"quote_text":15,"author_id":5,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":18,"source":19,"quote_tag":20,"commentary":9},3172418,"I think that people will find a tremendous joy and fulfillment in service to other human beings, and that often this is what is missing in their lives.",6,false,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":22,"quote_text":23,"author_id":5,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":24,"source":25,"quote_tag":26,"commentary":9},3172417,"Money cannot purchase joy. It buys temporary distractions.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":28,"quote_text":29,"author_id":5,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":30,"source":31,"quote_tag":32,"commentary":9},3172415,"To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":34,"quote_text":35,"author_id":5,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":36,"source":37,"quote_tag":38,"commentary":9},3172414,"The joy of brightening other lives, bearing each others’ burdens, easing other’s loads and supplanting empty hearts and lives with generous gifts becomes for us the magic of Christmas.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":40,"quote_text":41,"author_id":5,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":42,"source":43,"quote_tag":44,"commentary":9},3172413,"Run often. Run long. But never outrun your joy of running.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":46,"quote_text":47,"author_id":5,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":48,"source":49,"quote_tag":50,"commentary":9},3172412,"A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":52,"quote_text":53,"author_id":5,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":54,"source":55,"quote_tag":56,"commentary":9},3172410,"If you are fully aligned with your soul it will be your pleasure, your joy to always move toward cooperation, toward sharing, toward reverence for life. You will not be torn.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":58,"quote_text":59,"author_id":5,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":60,"source":61,"quote_tag":62,"commentary":63},3172408,"You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],"**The Backstory**\nThis quote is attributed to Kahlil Gibran, a Lebanese-American writer and philosopher, in his book \"The Prophet\". The book is a collection of poetic essays that explore themes of spirituality, love, and self-discovery. Gibran wrote \"The Prophet\" during the 1920s, a time of great turmoil and change in the world, including the rise of nationalism, the decline of empires, and the growing awareness of social and economic injustices.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nThe quote reveals a profound paradox: that joy and abundance can lead to spiritual complacency and a disconnection from the divine. Gibran suggests that it's during times of hardship and need that we are more likely to seek spiritual guidance and connection, but when we're in a state of abundance and joy, we often forget to nurture that connection.\n\n**How to Use This**\nIn today's fast-paced and often materialistic world, it's easy to get caught up in the pursuit of happiness and success. However, Gibran's words remind us that true fulfillment and connection to something greater than ourselves require a conscious effort to cultivate gratitude and spiritual awareness, even in times of abundance and joy. By making a habit of prayer and reflection in our days of plenty, we can stay grounded and open to the deeper meaning and purpose that gives our lives significance.",{"id":65,"quote_text":66,"author_id":5,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":67,"source":68,"quote_tag":69,"commentary":9},3172406,"Christmas is the season of joy, of holiday greetings exchanged, of gift-giving, and of families united.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":71,"quote_text":72,"author_id":5,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":73,"source":74,"quote_tag":75,"commentary":9},3172405,"I am in truth the Steppenwolf that I often call myself; that beast astray that finds neither home nor joy nor nourishment in a world that is strange and incomprehensible to him.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"currentPage":77,"totalPages":78,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":79},1,5,10]