{"id":353,"date":"2024-07-27T23:11:41","date_gmt":"2024-07-27T23:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/104.193.40.20\/greggfriend-wp\/?p=353"},"modified":"2026-02-08T23:12:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T23:12:03","slug":"culture-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/?p=353","title":{"rendered":"Culture Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/104.193.40.20\/greggfriend-wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-64-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-64-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-64-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-64-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-64.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I listened to <em>Culture Care: Reconnecting with Beauty for Our Common Life<\/em> by Makoto Fujimura through Hoopla from my library. This book challenged my thinking because art is not my context. The phrase I have told Kristin many times is &#8220;form follows function.&#8221; This book challenges that saying head-on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think others who love art would be encouraged by this book and would enjoy it. But, what do I know? I am glad I listened to it and it broadened my thinking about life and art. Engaging with thoughtful books that do not &#8220;sound like me&#8221; are some of the best ways to see growth in my life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I listened to Culture Care: Reconnecting with Beauty for Our Common Life by Makoto Fujimura through Hoopla from my library. This book challenged my thinking because art is not my context. The phrase I have told Kristin many times is &#8220;form follows function.&#8221; This book challenges that saying head-on. I think others who love art [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":354,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=353"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":355,"href":"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions\/355"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greggfriend.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}