Category: Forgiveness

Forgiveness is relieving oneself

So often people struggle with the idea of forgiving others as they think that they will be saying it was alright to do what they did, but it’s not about the other person, it’s about healing your own pain and laying down the crippling anger and resentment that you have been carrying for so long. It …

Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness

I try my hardest every day to bury the hateful thoughts and forgive. Some days are better than others. ~ Darlene Hood    Positive thinking means accept every thing.   By filling your body with hate, it is the same as drinking poison and expecting the other person to die. Think about freeing yourself from the walls …

You have to let go of past hurts

I learned that forgiveness is more than just saying “I forgive you.” When I thought I had forgiven, I was still clinging to the past hurts without realizing it. My focus was still on the “should haves” and I was still angry that my past should have been different. Forgiveness is pure acceptance of the past, …