Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual.
forgiveness, misunderstood, really, power
Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.
forgiveness, endless, relation
The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.
I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself.
FORGIVENESS, FORGIVENESS LIBERATES THE VICTIM
When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.
My desire is to stand up and brush myself off when I make mistakes and ask for forgiveness.
my desire, i make mistakes, forgiveness