{"id":11380,"date":"2008-03-29T15:50:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-29T20:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/todayslegacy.wordpress.com\/2008\/03\/29\/extinguished"},"modified":"2008-03-29T15:50:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-29T20:50:00","slug":"extinguished","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/2008\/03\/29\/extinguished\/","title":{"rendered":"Extinguished"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/todayslegacy.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/03\/extinguishedcandle.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/todayslegacy.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/03\/8405b-extinguishedcandle.jpg?w=216\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183271119774147282\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-style:italic;color:rgb(204,255,255);\">Have you ever felt a deep pain for someone? I&#8217;m not talking about an over-dramatized, scripted pain, but one of true, sincere hurt. You have to have felt true, sincere hurt in order to fully understand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I passed her old house today and wondered where she is&#8230; who she is&#8230;<br \/>You know it&#8217;s funny how God creates those who appear so strong, yet have never known the depth of strength.<br \/>They have never drank a measure of their own depth of mind&#8230; or heart. <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_0\">Their<\/span> deep remains a lost mystery.<\/p>\n<p>How then can one ever try to explain true Life if they have never wanted to understand their own?<\/p>\n<p>I wonder if experience truly breaks someone down &#8230;<br \/>or only adds to their created thinking?<\/p>\n<p>I wonder&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>how to carry light to content darkness?<\/p>\n<p>or even &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>how to explain to another that their light&#8217;s batteries will fade out completely<\/p>\n<p>when they so desperately insist that your wick will die first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever felt a deep pain for someone? I&#8217;m not talking about an over-dramatized, scripted pain, but one of true, sincere hurt. You have to have felt true, sincere hurt in order to fully understand. I passed her old house today and wondered where she is&#8230; who she is&#8230;You know it&#8217;s funny how God&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/2008\/03\/29\/extinguished\/#more-11380\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","clear"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}