{"id":788,"date":"2005-02-25T00:24:25","date_gmt":"2005-02-25T08:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/2005\/02\/25\/piece-of-pi\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:22:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T00:22:36","slug":"piece-of-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/2005\/02\/25\/piece-of-pi\/","title":{"rendered":"Piece of Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just finished reading <cite>Life of Pi<\/cite>, a tale presented as a true-life survival story.  I realize it&#8217;s a novel, but I want it to be true.  It&#8217;s that compelling.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, I might just decide to believe it as such.  Certainly the story contains <em>truth<\/em>.  People survive amazing ordeals.  I like the protagonist very much &#8212; who couldn&#8217;t like a boy who just wants to love God, who is open to finding the divine in many ways?  No, this is not just a novel.  It is a true story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just finished reading Life of Pi, a tale presented as a true-life survival story. I realize it&#8217;s a novel, but I want it to be true. It&#8217;s that compelling. In fact, I might just decide to believe it as such. Certainly the story contains truth. People survive amazing ordeals. I like the protagonist very [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humanities"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=788"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12657,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788\/revisions\/12657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}