Status Updates From The Book of Forgiving: The ...

“When we stay stuck in the unhappy story of what we have done—when we make an identity out of our past actions—we deny ourselves the gift of transformation. Learning from the past is not the same as being held hostage by what we have done.”

“When people are hurting, they cannot be cross-examined out of their pain. We all want our pain to be acknowledged and understood.”

"When we are willing to let down our defenses and look honestly at our actions, we find there is a great freedom in asking for forgiveness and great strength in admitting the wrong."

“When we choose to release a relationship, that person walks off with a piece of our hearts and a piece of our history.”