{"id":81358,"date":"2018-09-25T16:13:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T23:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=81358"},"modified":"2025-09-01T15:30:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T22:30:09","slug":"my-wife-my-children","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=81358","title":{"rendered":"My Wife, My Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>A few years ago<br \/>\nAt the clinic in Grants Pass<br \/>\nWhere I received my acupuncture treatment<br \/>\nfor PTSD<\/p>\n<p>(And is it a coincidence<br \/>\nThat PT has two meanings)<\/p>\n<p>An ex-GI came up to me<br \/>\nintroduced himself<br \/>\nsaid he had a message for me from a woman in the spirit world<\/p>\n<p>He said<br \/>\nshe wanted me to know that she loved me very much.<br \/>\nI knew<br \/>\nit was Christine, my wife who perished in Jonestown.<br \/>\nI became a little tearful.<\/p>\n<p>Then he said<br \/>\nthe coins that I pick up in parking lots<br \/>\nwere put there by my kids.<\/p>\n<p>Since then<br \/>\nwhen I pick up coins in parking lots<br \/>\nI thank the kids for thinking of me.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>(<strong>Guy Young<\/strong> was a former member of Peoples Temple. His articles and poems for this site appear <\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=17063\"><i>here<\/i><\/a><i>. He <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/name\/guy-young-obituary?id=59261524\">died<\/a> on August 16, 2025.)<\/I><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago At the clinic in Grants Pass Where I received my acupuncture treatment for PTSD (And is it a coincidence That PT has two meanings) An ex-GI came up to me introduced himself said he had a message for me from a woman in the spirit world He said she wanted me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":81229,"menu_order":22,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-81358","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81358"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131703,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81358\/revisions\/131703"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}