{"id":6492,"date":"2019-02-21T19:51:36","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T00:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=6492"},"modified":"2019-02-22T14:20:35","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T19:20:35","slug":"what-do-i-do-when-i-want-to-give-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2019\/02\/21\/what-do-i-do-when-i-want-to-give-up\/","title":{"rendered":"What do I do when I want to give up?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/aw022119-8.jpg\" alt=\"What do I do when I want to give up?\" class=\"wp-image-6488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/aw022119-8.jpg 320w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/aw022119-8-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/aw022119-8-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/aw022119-8-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption>What do I do when I want to give up?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It depends on what you want to give up.  Activities that interfere with a healthy and productive life can be given up with effort and determination but don\u2019t need much deliberation.  Giving up on a course, job or relationship require much more thought and probably input from trusted friends.  If you are giving up on yourself, please seek help from supportive people and professionals- they will help you find hopeful options that may not occur to you if you keep your feelings to yourself (UCS is a good starting place if you don\u2019t know where to begin: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/BC-counseling\">bit.ly\/BC-counseling<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It depends on what you want to give up. Activities that interfere with a healthy and productive life can be given up with effort and determination but don\u2019t need much deliberation. Giving up on a course, job or relationship require much more thought and probably input from trusted friends. If you are giving up on &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2019\/02\/21\/what-do-i-do-when-i-want-to-give-up\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What do I do when I want to give up?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-wellness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6492"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6531,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6492\/revisions\/6531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}