{"id":34785,"date":"2018-07-11T13:37:52","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T17:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/?p=34785"},"modified":"2018-07-13T15:45:37","modified_gmt":"2018-07-13T19:45:37","slug":"inspiration-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/2018\/07\/11\/inspiration-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"I find it on the walk home\r\n\r\nin the stillness,\r\n\r\nof an empty street.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_0900.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34791\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_0900-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"a cobblestone street in Sweden, with a row of houses to the left and a sidewalk with trees to the right\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_0900-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_0900-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nOr the bustle\r\n\r\nof the city.\r\n\r\nIn a campus of students\r\n\r\nlearning how to be.\r\n\r\nI find it in the conversations,\r\n\r\nthe sharing of stories,\r\n\r\nwith friends,\r\n\r\nnew and old.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_2851-e1531192633780.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34790\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_2851-e1531192633780-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"a photo of me positioned to look like I'm conversing with a cartoon of a friendly surreal oblong creature painted on the wall\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_2851-e1531192633780-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_2851-e1531192633780-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nWhen the light of others,\r\n\r\nradiates through them\r\n\r\nas they do what they love.\r\n\r\nI find it on the commute,\r\n\r\nfrom here\r\n\r\nto there.\r\n\r\nIn the travel to new places,\r\n\r\nand the discovery of new spaces.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_1451.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34794\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_1451-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"a sky full of clouds taken during a flight\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_1451-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_1451-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nSometimes it sneaks up on me\r\n\r\nwhen I least expect it.\r\n\r\nOr goes into hiding\r\n\r\nwhen the pressure is on.\r\n\r\nBut it always shows up\r\n\r\nwhen I really need it.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_5167.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34795\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_5167-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"sun setting between trees in Queen's park in the winter time \" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_5167-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_5167-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nAlthough I may mess up,\r\n\r\nembarrass,\r\n\r\nhurt,\r\n\r\nlose,\r\n\r\nfail.\r\n\r\nIt's like a hug\r\n\r\nof encouragement.\r\n\r\nLetting me know\r\n\r\nthat I'm going the right way,\r\n\r\nthat I must keep learning.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_1634.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34796\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_1634-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"a cloudy sky and a dirt path with some hikers leading to the oresund sea in Sweden\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_1634-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/lifeatuoft\/files\/2018\/07\/IMG_1634-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nWhat inspires you?","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n<div 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