{"id":19053,"date":"2016-09-28T03:15:49","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T07:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/?p=19053"},"modified":"2021-09-08T19:36:32","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T23:36:32","slug":"soul-school-lesson-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisadelay.com\/blog\/soul-school-lesson-51\/","title":{"rendered":"Soul School-Lesson 51: What Is the Meaning of Life (part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Welcome to Spark My Muse!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>and&nbsp;to SOUL SCHOOL.<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Soul School&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8220;lessons&#8221; are released each <strong>Wednesday&nbsp;<\/strong>(aka &#8220;Hump Day&#8221; aka Midweek).<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 On&nbsp;<strong>FRIDAYS<\/strong>&nbsp;I feature&nbsp;guests and on a variety of topics!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong style=\"color: #000080;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Have you ever had a&nbsp;<strong style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;pang&nbsp;of&nbsp;awesome&#8221;<\/strong>&nbsp;in your chest&nbsp;when you did a good&nbsp;thing? 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