{"id":804,"date":"2019-07-04T23:36:58","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T03:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carasthoughts.com\/?p=804"},"modified":"2019-07-04T23:37:08","modified_gmt":"2019-07-05T03:37:08","slug":"goodbyes-are-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/carasthoughts.com\/?p=804","title":{"rendered":"Goodbyes are hard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sometimes it\u2019s just unbearable to say goodbye even when you know it\u2019s the right thing to do. There\u2019s a pain that fills not only your heart, which is already breaking, but also your body and causes an ache in your soul. You feel it. It\u2019s there. You know the time is coming but the closer it draws near the harder it becomes. You know it\u2019s the right thing to do. You know it will help someone feel better and no longer feel pain but the burning pain inside isn\u2019t going away. Do you continue to be selfish because it makes you feel better or do you say goodbye so there\u2019s no more pain on the other side?&nbsp;<br>The thing is love is stronger than you can imagine. Love is what will always grow. The memories you shared through love every step of the way will help you be stronger than you think you are. Sometimes saying goodbye will always be hard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes it\u2019s just unbearable to say goodbye even when you know it\u2019s the right thing to do. There\u2019s a pain that fills not only your heart, which is already breaking, but also your body and causes an ache in your soul. You feel it. It\u2019s there. You know the time is coming but the closer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-down-and-in-between"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/carasthoughts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/carasthoughts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/carasthoughts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/carasthoughts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/carasthoughts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/carasthoughts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":805,"href":"http:\/\/carasthoughts.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804\/revisions\/805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/carasthoughts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/carasthoughts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/carasthoughts.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}