{"id":11827,"date":"2005-12-27T12:41:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-27T17:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/todayslegacy.wordpress.com\/2005\/12\/27\/faded-me-reflection"},"modified":"2005-12-27T12:41:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-27T17:41:00","slug":"faded-me-reflection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/2005\/12\/27\/faded-me-reflection\/","title":{"rendered":"Faded Me Reflection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itickets.com\/parts\/aimages\/3563.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itickets.com\/parts\/aimages\/3563.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>[an excerpt from my journal]<\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">I was listening to this song today from Faded Me:<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><u>The Best Is Yet to Come<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Wait a minute world&#8230; the thieves will steal your innocence<br \/>Now wait a second world&#8230; they&#8217;ll prey upon your ignorance<br \/>And we all become fatalities of this state we call humanity<br \/>And we&#8217;re going down in despair&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>But don&#8217;t give up&#8230; Don&#8217;t give up&#8230;<br \/>We&#8217;re all victims, we&#8217;re all casualties&#8230;<br \/>We all want rescue from this tragedy&#8230;<br \/>So don&#8217;t give up&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wait a minute world&#8230; we&#8217;re desperate in dissolution&#8230;<br \/>Now wait a second world&#8230; seems we&#8217;re blinded by illusion&#8230;<br \/>And temporary satisfactions lead us further into depression<br \/>And we&#8217;re lost within ourselves<\/p>\n<p><strong>But don&#8217;t give up&#8230; Don&#8217;t give up&#8230;<br \/>We&#8217;re all victims, we&#8217;re all casualties&#8230;<br \/>We all want rescue from this tragedy&#8230;<br \/>So don&#8217;t give up&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t give up!!!<br \/>So hold on!!!<br \/>The best is yet to come!!!<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p>It reminded me to keep fighting. Granted, this song is written for a soul who was contemplating suicide, but I think it finds relevance in my life currently. [No, I&#8217;m not contemplating suicide. Let me explain how it finds relavance in my life&#8230;] It&#8217;s so easy to give up fighting for what I know is right. It&#8217;s so easy to give in to the flesh. It&#8217;s so easy to stop fighting just for a second, just for a short breather. But then the chorus pierces my ears&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t give up&#8230; Don&#8217;t give up!!!<\/strong><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">&#8211; Just thought I&#8217;d share.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[an excerpt from my journal] I was listening to this song today from Faded Me: The Best Is Yet to Come Wait a minute world&#8230; the thieves will steal your innocenceNow wait a second world&#8230; they&#8217;ll prey upon your ignoranceAnd we all become fatalities of this state we call humanityAnd we&#8217;re going down in despair&#8230;&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/2005\/12\/27\/faded-me-reflection\/#more-11827\">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-11827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","clear"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11827","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=11827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/todayslegacy.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}