{"id":205,"date":"2013-03-15T22:11:22","date_gmt":"2013-03-16T06:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/?p=205"},"modified":"2013-03-15T22:11:22","modified_gmt":"2013-03-16T06:11:22","slug":"the-crone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/?p=205","title":{"rendered":"The Crone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DSC_4032-8-with-crow-VI-with-can-LR-.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-206\" title=\"The Crone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DSC_4032-8-with-crow-VI-with-can-LR-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DSC_4032-8-with-crow-VI-with-can-LR-.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DSC_4032-8-with-crow-VI-with-can-LR--240x300.jpg 240w, http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/DSC_4032-8-with-crow-VI-with-can-LR--480x600.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I imagine doing the yoga wheel when I want to start over in my life. It\u2019s a feeling of getting rid of everything; memories, pain, shame, my mistakes, regrets. \u00a0So with age, the crone \u2013 wise crone \u2013 allows me to do just that.<\/p>\n<p>That old archetype is speaking to me right now. A collective image we all share. Somehow, accessing her, I\u2019m in a new cycle: to turn over the pain of recent loss, age, maturation, all over to the dark, sharp crow.<\/p>\n<p>Thus the crone.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I imagine doing the yoga wheel when I want to start over in my life. It\u2019s a feeling of getting rid of everything; memories, pain, shame, my mistakes, regrets. \u00a0So with age, the crone \u2013 wise crone \u2013 allows me to do just that. That old archetype is speaking to me right now. A collective &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/?p=205\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Crone&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":206,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":271,"href":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions\/271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.melanieannportraits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}