{"id":499,"date":"2008-11-12T10:22:23","date_gmt":"2008-11-12T10:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/forgotten\/"},"modified":"2008-11-12T10:22:23","modified_gmt":"2008-11-12T10:22:23","slug":"forgotten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/forgotten\/","title":{"rendered":"Forgotten"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<object classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0\" height=\"412\" id=\"flashObj\" width=\"486\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=685904580&amp;playerID=4020141001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAABH_OfA~,O_Tx0ZkATODp6olvvuJzojs34LvSU02A&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" base=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" flashvars=\"videoId=685904580&amp;playerID=4020141001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAABH_OfA~,O_Tx0ZkATODp6olvvuJzojs34LvSU02A&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" height=\"412\" name=\"flashObj\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\" seamlesstabbing=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1\" swliveconnect=\"true\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"486\" \/><\/object><br \/>\n&#0160;<\/p>\n<p>\n<object height=\"344\" width=\"425\">This post relates to a lonely time in my life.&#0160; It was a time of being forgotten, a time of isolation.&#0160; It made me better, but it did hurt.<\/object>\n<\/p>\n<p>The above video comes from Seal (one of my favorite artists) and I found it during that time of isolation.&#0160; The director portrays well the idea of being alone (notice Seal singing and all of the people walking past him).&#0160; I was struck by how connected I was to the theme.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, I had wise mentors\/advisors who told me that I would need to go through a period of aloneness.&#0160; That counsel prepared me, but it didn&#39;t take away the pain.&#0160;If you&#39;re reading this and don&#39;t have someone to give you direction, then email me and I will.&#0160; No charge, just encouragement.<\/p>\n<p>Now I can look back and see how that time was essential in remaking me into who I am today.<\/p>\n<p>Life is sometimes like Hebrew.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#0160; This post relates to a lonely time in my life.&#0160; It was a time of being forgotten, a time of isolation.&#0160; It made me better, but it did hurt. The above video comes from Seal (one of my favorite artists) and I found it during that time of isolation.&#0160; The director portrays well the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-learning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}