{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwell-being-with-don-oakley.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fthe-backward-step-0VY_imSC","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"The Backward Step","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/2b5c1586-8af9-455d-92ba-9941924fc25e/eff914e2-24f7-42ab-8e8a-ef0fd34f1f51/the-backward-step.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/ea703175-e466-4303-8447-407524a7cc30\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"The Backward Step\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"We accomplish things in Life by moving forward, learning, growing, and improving. When we get into spirituality, we may assume it works the same way. It doesn't. We may try to chase spiritual experiences, bliss, or, more simply, a stable sense of peace, but we will always be left wanting more. What is required is a (very non-intuitive) backward step."}