{"id":23,"date":"2008-01-26T22:41:15","date_gmt":"2008-01-27T06:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/niasomoves.com\/Rachaelsblog\/2008\/01\/26\/stepping-into-the-unknown\/"},"modified":"2008-04-25T13:16:25","modified_gmt":"2008-04-25T21:16:25","slug":"stepping-into-the-unknown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/stepping-into-the-unknown\/","title":{"rendered":"Stepping Into The Unknown"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" style=\"border: 0pt none ; padding: 5px; margin-right: 15px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/pythian-building-exterior.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>As I walked from my car to the parking garage elevator for the first session of my White Belt, I saw a striking woman in a long black coat and hat carrying a giant bouquet of pink roses. &nbsp;It was Debbie Rosas, my Nia trainer. &nbsp;So we descended the elevator, walked across the rainy street together and walked into the Pythian building where Nia headquarters is in downtown Portland.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" alt=\"nia-hq-lounge.JPG\" style=\"border: 0pt none ; padding: 5px; margin-right: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/nia-hq-lounge.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>&nbsp;We seven trainees hung out in the lounge, together with the roses, and the Buddha, until it was time to enter the studio and begin, together for the first time.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0pt none ; padding: 5px; margin-right: 15px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/buddha-at-nia.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I walked from my car to the parking garage elevator for the first session of my White Belt, I saw a striking woman in a long black coat and hat carrying a giant bouquet of pink roses. &nbsp;It was Debbie Rosas, my Nia trainer. &nbsp;So we descended the elevator, walked across the rainy street [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-white-belt"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/synergy-pt.net\/niablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}