{"id":519,"date":"2025-07-10T22:25:48","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T22:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/?p=519"},"modified":"2025-11-04T18:08:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T18:08:55","slug":"bard-hero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/?p=519","title":{"rendered":"bard &amp; hero."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bard-hero-576x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-520 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bard-hero-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bard-hero-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bard-hero-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bard-hero-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/bard-hero.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Take thee to an indie bookshop asap!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a place of <em>magic<\/em> and <em>messages.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I went to Portugal, workshopping breath &amp; The Bard, reciting a particular sonnet over and over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lo and behold, a year later in the magical indie bookshop, I see a book of sonnets and open it to the very SAME one that had been imprinted into my being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I felt a distinct zing echo throughout my entire body and soul.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As if that wasn\u2019t enough, I step over to another shelf and see a book I\u2019ve been thinking about, full of the symbolic journeys we all embark on as the HERO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The one particular phase in The Hero\u2019s Journey that has been haunting me, is the EXACT PHASE I open THIS enchanting book to in the magical indie bookshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All within minutes of each other, these two finds found me.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And now the messages and magic of that day, that store and that moment are part of my spirit, something to lean on when spirits are lean. \u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So take thee to an indie bookshop asap\u2026and find what finds you \ud83e\ude76<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take thee to an indie bookshop asap! It is a place of magic and messages. I went to Portugal, workshopping breath &amp; The Bard, reciting a particular sonnet over and over. Lo and behold, a year later in the magical indie bookshop, I see a book of sonnets and open it to the very SAME [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-notes"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=519"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":622,"href":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions\/622"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielepassantino.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}