{"id":182,"date":"2025-09-26T05:25:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T23:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeevanjonas.com\/blog\/?p=182"},"modified":"2025-09-26T06:32:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T01:02:31","slug":"faded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeevanjonas.com\/blog\/life\/faded\/","title":{"rendered":"Faded"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Those friends I once studied, worked with, people I had known so closely, now feel distant &#8211; lost in time. I remember those relationships as if they were from another lifetime, faded like a forgotten dream. We drifted apart, our choices have taken us in different directions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Some connections served their time and dissolved.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>As I grow older, I realize it isn\u2019t just distance that separates us, but also our ideologies and values. Perhaps some friendships are not meant to endure, and it\u2019s gentler to let them go; slowly drifting away. Those attempts to revive them didn&#8217;t endure. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like a chapter in a book, perhaps they were meant to last only that long. Some connections served their time and dissolved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those friends I once studied, worked with, people I had known so closely, now feel distant &#8211; lost in time. I remember those relationships as if they were from another lifetime, faded like a forgotten dream. We drifted apart, our choices have taken us in different directions. Some connections served their time and dissolved. As [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[21,27,11],"class_list":["post-182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-living","tag-relationships","tag-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeevanjonas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeevanjonas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeevanjonas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeevanjonas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeevanjonas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/jeevanjonas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":195,"href":"https:\/\/jeevanjonas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions\/195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeevanjonas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeevanjonas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeevanjonas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}