{"id":3288,"date":"2010-08-19T21:23:40","date_gmt":"2010-08-20T04:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/josemarquez.com\/xsml\/?p=3288"},"modified":"2010-08-19T21:23:40","modified_gmt":"2010-08-20T04:23:40","slug":"one-way-desire-filters-what-we-hear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/2010\/08\/19\/one-way-desire-filters-what-we-hear\/","title":{"rendered":"One way our desire filters what we hear."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We hear what we want to hear. We see what we want to see. That&#8217;s not to say there is no truth. There&#8217;s plenty of truth. But we tune into the frequencies and focus on the areas of our interest; whether these interests are conscious or not. <\/p>\n<p>For example, if you lack something, being asked about it may trigger a different reaction than if you don&#8217;t lack it.<\/p>\n<p>One could test this theory as follows.<\/p>\n<p>When asked &#8220;Have you seen it?&#8221; If the answer is negative, you may hear, internally, a voice that says &#8220;want to see it&#8221; at the same time that you are deciphering the original question. This doubling of voices may result in your mishearing: &#8220;Do you want to see it?&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>For example, if you have not seen a photo, being asked if you have seen it may prompt you to want to see it. It will induce a desire. If you have seen it, the question will simply prompt a recollection of that photo; which, while warm, will not feel as bright or sound as loudly as an unsatisfied desire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We hear what we want to hear. We see what we want to see. That&#8217;s not to say there is no truth. There&#8217;s plenty of truth. But we tune into the frequencies and focus on the areas of our interest; whether these interests are conscious or not. For example, if you lack something, being asked&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3288"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3288\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}