{"id":5253,"date":"2012-07-09T07:00:33","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T11:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/?p=5253"},"modified":"2014-07-15T14:08:23","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T18:08:23","slug":"how-many-cows-do-you-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/how-many-cows-do-you-have\/","title":{"rendered":"How many cows do you have?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Oftentimes we are caught up in doing so much stuff in our daily lives like studying, working, worrying, trying to make more money, etc., that we don&#8217;t stop to appreciate life as it is. I am one of those people, I never stop, I&#8217;m always reading something, checking e-mail, online on Facebook, Twitter and it never stops.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I recently found this little text on the RTVe blog about how many cows we have and I&#8217;m sharing it with you guys today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Buda est\u00e1 sentado en un bosque en compa\u00f1\u00eda de sus monjes cuando llega un campesino con aspecto muy apenado. Los monjes le preguntan qu\u00e9 le ocurre, y el hombre responde: \u201cSoy muy desgraciado, he perdido mis 12 vacas. \u00bfLas hab\u00e9is visto?\u201d<br \/>\n<em>[Buda is sitting in the woods the in company of his monks when a very sad-looking peasant comes. The monks ask him what happened and this man answers: &#8220;I&#8217;m disgraced, I have lost my 12 cows. Have you seen them?]<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Los monjes responden negativamente y el granjero contin\u00faa en su busca.<br \/>\n<em>[The monks answer negatively and the farmer carries on his search.]<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cAmigos\u201d, dice el Buda a sus disc\u00edpulos cuando el campesino se ha marchado. \u201cSois afortunados; no ten\u00e9is ninguna vaca\u201d.<br \/>\n<em>[&#8220;Friends&#8221;, says the Buda to his disciples when the peasant has left. &#8220;You are fortunate; you don&#8217;t have any cows.&#8221;]<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cCuantas m\u00e1s cosas hayamos de cuidar, cuantas m\u00e1s preocupaciones y proyectos tengamos en marcha, menos espacio habr\u00e1 en nuestra vida para relajarnos y ser felices\u201d.<br \/>\n<em>[The more things we look after, the more worries and projects we have going on, less space there will be in our lives to relax and be happy&#8221;.]<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So now I ask you, my dear reader: \u00bfCu\u00e1ntas vacas tienes en este momento?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Want more free resources to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.transparent.com\/learn-spanish\/\">learn Spanish<\/a>? Check out the other goodies we offer to help make your language learning efforts a daily habit.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/relaxing-350x197.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/relaxing-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/relaxing.jpg 622w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Oftentimes we are caught up in doing so much stuff in our daily lives like studying, working, worrying, trying to make more money, etc., that we don&#8217;t stop to appreciate life as it is. 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