{"id":16152,"date":"2015-07-28T06:49:57","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T11:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/?p=16152"},"modified":"2015-07-29T10:27:40","modified_gmt":"2015-07-29T15:27:40","slug":"episode-16-a-short-essay-on-suffering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/episode-16-a-short-essay-on-suffering\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 19 &#8211; A Reflection on the nature of Suffering"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.blubrry.com\/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Fspark_my_muse%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Fspark_my_muse%2FEpisode18EssayinverseonSuffering.mp3&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Flisadelay.com%2Fblog%2Fepisode-16-a-short-essay-on-suffering%2F\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"100%\" height=\"165\" frameborder=\"0\" id=\"blubrryplayer-1\" class=\"blubrryplayer\" title=\"Blubrry Podcast Player\"><\/iframe><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/spark_my_muse\/content.blubrry.com\/spark_my_muse\/Episode18EssayinverseonSuffering.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=16152-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/spark_my_muse\/content.blubrry.com\/spark_my_muse\/Episode18EssayinverseonSuffering.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Episode18EssayinverseonSuffering.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 11:32 &#8212; 15.9MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('16152-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_16152-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_16152-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe src=&quot;https:\/\/player.blubrry.com\/?media_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.blubrry.com%2Fspark_my_muse%2Fcontent.blubrry.com%2Fspark_my_muse%2FEpisode18EssayinverseonSuffering.mp3&amp;podcast_link=https%3A%2F%2Flisadelay.com%2Fblog%2Fepisode-16-a-short-essay-on-suffering%2F&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot; width=&quot;100%&quot; height=&quot;165&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; id=&quot;blubrryplayer-2&quot; class=&quot;blubrryplayer&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe to Spark My Muse <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/spark-my-muse\/id988423690?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Flisadelay.com%2Fblog%2F%3Fp%3D16152\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/subscribebyemail.com\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/spark-my-muse\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe by Email\" rel=\"nofollow\">Email<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/spark-my-muse\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/spark-muse-podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe to Spark My Muse\" rel=\"nofollow\">Subscribe to Spark My Muse<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I hope you get something helpful from\u00a0this short episode. There are no typical shownotes this time.<\/p>\n<p>As you hear\u00a0this essay in verse, may it bring you some solace and comfort if you are in some kind of suffering, grief, or pain at this time.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>The reading\u00a0is available for download to refer to privately or with a friend. And if you&#8217;d like to speak to me about\u00a0soul care stuff, I&#8217;d like to help, please use the contact tab and send me a message.<\/h3>\n<h3>Option 1. Go\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/creation?hid=2746257&amp;rf=706950\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a> to be a patron \/\u00a0sponsor per episode\u2013any amount and download it. <span style=\"color: #999999;\">(You can cancel anytime after your\u00a0first contribution.)\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3>Option 2. 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