{"id":4805,"date":"2006-05-01T15:08:02","date_gmt":"2006-05-01T19:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=4805"},"modified":"2022-10-10T00:51:41","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T04:51:41","slug":"in-the-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=4805","title":{"rendered":"In the end &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>after all else has washed away &#8230; what people are left with is love.  There&#8217;s a shocked silence that falls over people, as they realize what has been lost &#8230; but after that, after they recover &#8211; what they are left with is the love.<\/p>\n<p>And to me &#8230; this is what love felt like.  Not looked like.  But <i>felt <\/i>like.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/05\/loveandhappiness-e1665377475878.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"645\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-179168\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nSwooning.  Supported.  Safe.<\/p>\n<p><i>It is not that important to know who you are.  It is important to know what you do.  And then do it like Hercules.  &#8212; Stella Adler<\/i><\/p>\n<p>This is the only choice facing me.  Every day I face it.  Because all else has washed away.<\/p>\n<p>What is it that I <i>do<\/i>?  I know what I do.<\/p>\n<p>Okay, then. So do it like Hercules.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>after all else has washed away &#8230; what people are left with is love. There&#8217;s a shocked silence that falls over people, as they realize what has been lost &#8230; but after that, after they recover &#8211; what they are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=4805\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4805"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4805"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179169,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4805\/revisions\/179169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}