{"id":4392,"date":"2015-07-04T11:30:55","date_gmt":"2015-07-04T15:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/?p=4392"},"modified":"2015-07-04T11:30:55","modified_gmt":"2015-07-04T15:30:55","slug":"learning-the-differences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/learning-the-differences","title":{"rendered":"Learning the Differences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a while you learn the subtle difference<br \/>\nBetween holding a hand and chaining a soul,<br \/>\nAnd you learn that love doesn\u2019t mean leaning<br \/>\nAnd company doesn\u2019t mean security.<br \/>\nAnd you begin to learn that kisses aren\u2019t contracts<br \/>\nAnd presents aren\u2019t promises,<br \/>\nAnd you begin to accept your defeats<br \/>\nWith your head up and your eyes open<br \/>\nWith the grace of a woman, not the grief of a child,<br \/>\nAnd you learn to build all your roads on today<br \/>\nBecause tomorrow\u2019s ground is too uncertain for plans and futures have a way of falling down in mid-flight.<br \/>\nAfter a while you learn\u2026<br \/>\nThat even sunshine burns if you get too much.<br \/>\nSo you plant your garden and decorate your own soul,Instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.<br \/>\nAnd you learn that you really can endure\u2026<br \/>\nThat you really are strong<br \/>\nAnd you really do have worth\u2026<br \/>\nAnd you learn and learn\u2026<br \/>\nWith every good-bye you learn.<\/p>\n<p>~ Jorge Luis Borges ~<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a while you learn the subtle difference Between holding a hand and chaining a soul, And you learn that love doesn\u2019t mean leaning And company doesn\u2019t mean security. And you begin to learn that kisses aren\u2019t contracts And presents aren\u2019t promises, And you begin to accept your defeats With your head up and your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4392"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4392"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4413,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4392\/revisions\/4413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}