Forgiveness

To forgive is to allow yourself to grow

Forgetting is not particularly difficult. But, forgiving, well, that’s entirely another matter.

Why do we have so much trouble forgiving? What exactly do we fear?

Perhaps it is a fear of appearing vulnerable or of letting down our guard. We are culturally and socially programmed to perceive the act of forgiving as submitting to something more powerful than ourselves. This is the ego talking and it is a fallacy.

To forgive is to engage in an act that ultimately benefits oneself emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. When we forgive we let go