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The Challenge and Freedom of Forgiveness

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Forgiveness carries immense power. Some people carry the pain of unforgiveness their entire lives. The thought of letting someone get away with something, or admitting they’re over it, can override their desire to move on and be happy.

What is forgiveness, really? Is it telling someone else, “You were right, and I was wrong”? Is it showing another person that what they did was forgivable? Is it something else entirely?

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Filed Under: anger, Emotional Healing, Emotional Triggers, Forgiveness, Negative Emotions, Personal Boundaries, Resentment, Self-Esteem Tagged With: I am holding onto anger from the past, I cannot forgive someone who hurt me, I want to move on but the pain is still there, Someone wronged me and I cannot let it go

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