{"id":275,"date":"2018-06-23T16:58:22","date_gmt":"2018-06-23T16:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zoezulu.wordpress.com\/?p=275"},"modified":"2020-06-20T01:36:07","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T23:36:07","slug":"beautiful-people-beautiful-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zoezulu.co.zw\/index.php\/2018\/06\/23\/beautiful-people-beautiful-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Beautiful People Beautiful Problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-394 alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/zoezulu.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/06\/photography-1850469__480-1.jpg\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><cite>\u201cWe have to walk through fire.\u201d <\/cite>\u2013Lana Del Rey ft. Stevie Nicks, Beautiful People Beautiful Problems<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Beautiful, an adjective derived from the noun beauty. Beauty in this context does not refer to the aesthetics visible to the human eye. Beauty in the sense that<br \/>\n<i>This is an amazing person<\/i><br \/>\n<i>Great is an understatement<\/i><br \/>\n<i>Their existence is aiding in the refurbishment of this broken world<\/i><br \/>\n<i>An inspiration<\/i><br \/>\n<i>You are always straining your neck and eyes to look up to them<\/i><br \/>\nPUN INTENDED.<\/p>\n<p>Beautiful Problems on the other hand&#8230; some serious bad to combat, to contend against all the good that person is and the potential they possess to become even better. In the world of problems, those are the \u201cbest\u201d, the most \u201cbeautiful\u201d and in our world (in our right senses of mind) they are the most terrible things that could happen to a person.<br \/>\n(Like how you say \u201cperfect\u201d sarcastically when things go wrong)<\/p>\n<p>At the age of 27 Meryl Streep was told she was too ugly to act, a rather bitter pill to swallow, but isn\u2019t she one of the most esteemed actresses television has ever seen?<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Edison was told he was \u201ctoo stupid\u201d to do anything, he wasn\u2019t left in the dark; he invented the incandescent light bulb.<br \/>\nPUN INTENDED.<\/p>\n<p>Walt Disney was fired from his job at Kansas City Star because apparently he lacked imagination and good ideas\u2026 he is the definition of imagination itself.<\/p>\n<p>One of the Kings of English Literature \u2013 Rudyard Kipling was eliminated from contributing to the San Francisco newspaper, he was told, \u201cI\u2019m sorry Mr. Kipling, but you just don\u2019t know how to use the English Language.\u201d Ironic.<\/p>\n<p>Jessie J was bullied at school. Michael Jordan kicked off the basketball team. J.K Rowling had the Harry Potter Series rejected by dozens of publishers\u2026<br \/>\n<i>Keep it rolling.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>I could go on; there are many examples of beautiful people and their \u201cbeautiful\u201d problems.<br \/>\nI hope your story too can be added to this narrative.<br \/>\nEven the alphabet says to go from K to M you need to take an L. (to go from thousands (K) to millions (M)you need to take a loss (L) somewhere along the lines)<br \/>\nI hope the metaphorical lashings and beatings you endure mould you into a beautiful person.<br \/>\nBeauty is pain after all.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>\u201cNo pressure, no diamonds.\u201d -Thomas Carlylye<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe have to walk through fire.\u201d \u2013Lana Del Rey ft. Stevie Nicks, Beautiful People Beautiful Problems Beautiful, an adjective derived from the noun beauty. 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