If you bristle at the sound of this word, you’re not alone. The word forgiveness has a negative connotation for many. This image is not helped by phrases such as “forgive and forget.” I don’t think it’s realistic for us to ever completely forget painful situations. Forgetting would require that little gadget from the movieRead More
Forgiveness
Leaving the Unhelpful Past Behind
There are few things that are certain in life. The past is one of the few things we can reflect upon without the fear of uncertainty. It has already happened, and cannot be changed. It is no wonder people cling to it even when it has a negative effect on our mental well-being. We wouldRead More
Forgiveness
If you bristle at the sound of this word, you’re not alone. The word forgiveness has a negative connotation for many. This image is not helped by phrases such as “forgive and forget.” I don’t think it’s realistic for us to ever completely forget painful situations. Forgetting would require that little gadget from the movieRead More