{"id":4339,"date":"2013-01-15T17:08:32","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T01:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/?p=4339"},"modified":"2013-01-15T17:08:32","modified_gmt":"2013-01-16T01:08:32","slug":"when-i-first-met-j-r","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.msia.org\/newdayherald\/archives\/4339-when-i-first-met-j-r","title":{"rendered":"When I first met J-R"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was 11 when I met J-R.  I&#8217;ll always remember the night at Meredith Miller&#8217;s home in Coconut Grove, Florida, when I went with my parents to listen to a man speak of spiritual things.  It was 1973.  I don&#8217;t specifically remember why I wanted to go&#8230;perhaps just my curiosity. Meredith&#8217;s home was packed with people, sitting wherever they could.  I believe I had a spot on the floor, which was just as well since I fell asleep!  After the seminar, folks were milling around and I saw J-R a little off by himself next to a fountain.  I told my mom I wanted to say Hi to him.  She nodded her agreement and off I went to introduce myself.  We had a brief exchange that stumped me a bit. I totally understood the energy that his words rode on but I didn&#8217;t understand his comment at all.  No matter&#8230;.the connection was made.<\/p>\n<p>I count that as one of the most blessed days of my life and I am forever grateful for the Traveler&#8217;s presence in my heart ever since.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was 11 when I met J-R. I&#8217;ll always remember the night at Meredith Miller&#8217;s home in Coconut Grove, Florida, when I went with my parents to listen to a man speak of spiritual things. It was 1973. I don&#8217;t specifically remember why I wanted to go&#8230;perhaps just my curiosity. 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