{"id":22415,"date":"2025-06-26T17:04:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T17:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happyinthehills.com\/zentriathlete\/?p=22415"},"modified":"2026-02-21T00:40:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T00:40:48","slug":"atats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happyinthehills.com\/zentriathlete\/2025\/06\/26\/atats\/","title":{"rendered":"Another trip around the sun \ud83c\udf0d\u2728"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"22415\" class=\"elementor elementor-22415\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-701d2c2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"701d2c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ab13c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-thim-heading\" data-id=\"5ab13c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_heading   \"><h2 class=\"title\">Wandering on the Third Rock from the Sun!<\/h2><span class=\"line\"><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cd78e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-thim-ekits-header-info\" data-id=\"2cd78e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-ekits-header-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"header-info-swapper\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"thim-header-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/3rd_Rock_from_the_Sun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tk tk-birthday-cake\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAnother trip around the sun \ud83c\udf0d\u2728\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e8b79fe e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3e8b79fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25c1908a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25c1908a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As I begin my 51st annual tour on the third rock from the sun, I\u2019m feeling deeply grateful\u2014for the many birthday wishes, the thoughtful messages, and especially those who reached out directly. Your kindness doesn\u2019t go unnoticed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdef3f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cdef3f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This milestone has me reflecting on the journey so far\u2014on the failures, the many successes, and the lessons in between. Life has been a mix of chaos and clarity, and through it all, I keep coming back to the four cardinal virtues: courage, wisdom, temperance, and justice and the overarching reminder via a latin phrase &#8211; &#8220;memento mori&#8221;.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cc4fd6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6cc4fd6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd76e71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-thim-ekits-image-accordion\" data-id=\"cd76e71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-ekits-image-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thim-ekits-image-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thim-ekits-image-accordion__item\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/happyinthehills.com\/zentriathlete\/staging\/4149\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/15_-Courage-in-the-Berserkers-Cry.webp)\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"title\">COURAGE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thim-ekits-image-accordion__item\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/happyinthehills.com\/zentriathlete\/staging\/4149\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6_-Wisdom-in-the-Seers-Stones.webp)\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"title\">WISDOM<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thim-ekits-image-accordion__item\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/happyinthehills.com\/zentriathlete\/staging\/4149\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/11_-Justice-in-the-Chieftains-Gavel.webp)\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"title\">JUSTICE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thim-ekits-image-accordion__item\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/happyinthehills.com\/zentriathlete\/staging\/4149\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/RWS_Tarot_14_Temperance.webp)\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"overlay-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"title\">TEMPERANCE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-460c62d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"460c62d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba5c3f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba5c3f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In today\u2019s world, where scarcity, comfort, power, and ego often dominate, I\u2019m choosing to turn inward. To quiet the ego. To practice humility. To prepare\u2014not just for what\u2019s next, but for the moments when preparation meets opportunityBy doing so, I prepare myself to take meaningful action when opportunity arises \u2014 for luck, after all, is when preparation meets opportunity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-158ae32 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"158ae32\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cefdcf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cefdcf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>So here\u2019s to another year of reasonable self-scrutiny, of moving forward with awe, wonder, and joy. Thanks for being part of the ride. \ud83d\ude80\ud83d\udcab<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75a04e9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"75a04e9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-121cd21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-thim-ekits-heading\" data-id=\"121cd21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-ekits-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thim-ekits-heading thim-ekit__heading\"><h3 class=\"title\">And remember, don\u2019t be a douchebag, and if you are - stop it! <\/h3><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wandering on the Third Rock from the Sun! 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