{"id":68948,"date":"2025-11-19T20:55:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T19:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/?p=68948"},"modified":"2025-11-19T20:55:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T19:55:55","slug":"cyclical-abundance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/cyclical-abundance\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclical Abundance"},"content":{"rendered":"I have always had a deep love of the word \u201cabundance.\u201d But I am only now beginning to grasp how to actually understand and love it. In my mind, abundance always had to do with \u201cfullness.\u201d From an external perspective, this does not seem wrong: trees full of fruit, flower heads full of busy bees, heavily scented elderflower umbels after a summer rain, the heart full of summer memories.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbundance is a summer word. But what is full today will one day be empty. Summer will always give way to autumn.\n\n\n\nI sit in front of the Goetheanum and feel like crying at the sheer beauty of it all. My heart is laden, overladen. The rose hips glow in the morning sun, the cows huff with vitality, the path is lined with quince and apple trees so overloaded that they need to be supported lest th<div class=\"leaky_paywall_message_wrap\"><div id=\"leaky_paywall_message\">Would you like to carry on reading? <a href=\"\/en\/subscribe\/\">Get to know us for 1.-<\/a>. If you are already a subscriber, <a href=\"#\" class=\"modal-tr\" data-type=\"latl\">please log-in<\/a> to continue reading.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have always had a deep love of the word \u201cabundance.\u201d But I am only now beginning to grasp how to actually understand and love it. In my mind, abundance always had to do with \u201cfullness.\u201d From an external perspective, this does not seem wrong: trees full of fruit, flower heads full of busy bees, heavily scented elderflower umbels after a summer rain, the heart full of summer memories. Abundance is a summer word. But what is full today will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19607,"featured_media":68843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8821,8823],"tags":[11725,11726,8814],"class_list":["post-68948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry","category-reflection","tag-ausgabe-45-2025-en","tag-english-issue-47-2025","tag-musings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19607"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68948\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}