{"id":1294,"date":"2008-08-18T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-18T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\/2008\/08\/a-blast-from-the-past.html"},"modified":"2008-08-18T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-18T10:00:00","slug":"a-blast-from-the-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beyondblue\/2008\/08\/a-blast-from-the-past.html","title":{"rendered":"A Blast from the Past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guess what? I&#8217;m not around this week. Soooooo I&#8217;ve decided to republish the posts from the trial version of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\">Beyond Blue<\/a> that started in October of 2006. 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