{"id":4988,"date":"2009-05-23T19:32:51","date_gmt":"2009-05-23T19:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monochromist.com\/2009\/05\/23\/liberation-cannot-be-desired-because-desire-is-the\/"},"modified":"2009-05-23T19:32:51","modified_gmt":"2009-05-23T19:32:51","slug":"liberation-cannot-be-desired-because-desire-is-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/2009\/05\/23\/liberation-cannot-be-desired-because-desire-is-the\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>liberation cannot be desired because desire is the bondage. when you are desireless, you are liberated.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>osho<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>liberation cannot be desired because desire is the bondage. when you are desireless, you are liberated. osho<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-video_graphics","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5sGHy-1is","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3887,"url":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/2011\/03\/04\/turning-inwards-is-not-a-turning-at-all-going\/","url_meta":{"origin":4988,"position":0},"title":"Turning inwards is not a\u2026","author":"monochromist","date":"March 4, 2011","format":"quote","excerpt":"Turning inwards is not a turning at all. 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