{"id":767,"date":"2015-07-12T12:00:40","date_gmt":"2015-07-12T03:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meditation.jeungsando.org\/?p=767"},"modified":"2015-07-12T12:00:40","modified_gmt":"2015-07-12T03:00:40","slug":"why-dont-you-offer-cheondosik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meditation.jeungsando.org\/?p=767","title":{"rendered":"\u201dWhy don&#8217;t you offer Cheondosik?\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;padding-bottom: 30px\"><em><strong>The following is an account of the blessings of dynamic meditation during a Chiseong in Kangwon province. As Told By Hee-jung Ahn(47\/M)<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em> (Translated by Taeyeon Kim)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;font-weight: bold\">I\u00a0<\/span>practiced dynamic meditation on July 12th, the dynamic meditation day of His Holiness the Jongdosanim\u2019s visiting Gangwon province. During the dynamic meditation, my father-in-law, who had passed away from a chronic disease when my wife was in fourth grade, came to me, but did not say anything.<\/p>\n<p>During the Chiseong the following Sunday, my father-in-law came in the middle of the dynamic meditation and asked me \u201cWhy don&#8217;t you offer Cheondo Chiseong for your mother-in-law?\u201d After that, in my dreams one August night, my wife\u2019s ancestors came and asked of me &#8220;Offer Cheondo Chiseong, please.&#8221; Moreover, since my great-grandparents came during the Chiseong for preparing Cheondosik and told me to \u201cProstrate 105 times every day,\u201d I now prostrate every day.<\/p>\n<p>On the fifth day of devoted meditation, I saw a huge golden gate opening from Sangjenim\u2019s altar during\u00a0meditation. As Taesang Jongdosanim appeared and went through the gate, I could see a lingering glow of the sunset settled on a big mountain and river. Taesang Jongdosanim was looking at the scene and gazing at me poignantly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I practiced dynamic meditation on July 12th, the dynamic meditation day of His Holiness the Jongdosanim\u2019s visiting Gangwon province. During the dynamic meditation, my father-in-law, who had passed away from a chronic disease when my wife was in fourth grade, came to me, but did not say anything.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ancestral-experience","category-experience"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p70zWc-cn","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/meditation.jeungsando.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/meditation.jeungsando.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/meditation.jeungsando.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meditation.jeungsando.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meditation.jeungsando.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/meditation.jeungsando.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/767\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/meditation.jeungsando.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meditation.jeungsando.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meditation.jeungsando.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}