{"id":1083,"date":"2017-12-06T18:59:06","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T00:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/?p=1083"},"modified":"2022-01-09T13:23:12","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T19:23:12","slug":"music-on-the-mountainside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/music-on-the-mountainside\/","title":{"rendered":"The Story Behind &#8220;Wildflowers&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>&#8220;Wildflowers&#8221; by Tom Petty, Sung on a Mountainside in the Himalayas of Nepal<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EO0Sdvlbph8\" width=\"760\" height=\"415\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tom Petty&#8217;s &#8220;Wildflowers&#8221; has always resounded very strongly with me.&nbsp; A bit of a personal mantra.&nbsp; I believe it&#8217;s important to make promises with oneself.&nbsp; Sometimes you run astray; sometimes you are dead on-track.&nbsp; But the personal mantra remains the same, reminding you to remind yourself to stick to what you know&nbsp;rings true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hope you enjoy this little performance of my personal mantra from the mountainside!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recorded November 26, 2017 between the towns of Lobuche (4910m) and Dzongla (4830m), Solokhumbu, Nepal. &nbsp;Recorded during our <a href=\"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/01\/himalayas-time-lapse-film\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"16-day trek to Everest Base Camp (opens in a new tab)\">16-day trek to Everest Base Camp<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Wildflowers&#8221; by Tom Petty, Sung on a Mountainside in the Himalayas of Nepal Tom Petty&#8217;s &#8220;Wildflowers&#8221; has always resounded very strongly with me.&nbsp; A bit of a personal mantra.&nbsp; I believe it&#8217;s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3717,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-before-the-americas-project"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1083"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5102,"href":"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1083\/revisions\/5102"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artwethereyet.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}