{"id":404576,"date":"2022-05-26T23:03:25","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T03:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=404576"},"modified":"2022-05-26T23:08:26","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T03:08:26","slug":"seneca-playing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/seneca-playing\/","title":{"rendered":"SENECA PLAYING"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[Human life is a game played masterfully like a child playing draughts] &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/26\/8-life-lessons-heraclitus-can-teach-you\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"32718\">Heraclitus<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The joy the first time I ever saw <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/14\/seneca-living-his-best-life\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"401990\">Seneca<\/a> pick up a stick in the backyard, and start to wreck havoc:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure 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