Catch up on Part 1. As we gathered at the workshop, we sat in a circle. The group was a mix of 13 women and 1 man who had all come together with the common desire to forgive someone. The workshop facilitator, Mary, introduced herself to us and shared the weekend’s agenda. First up, we were to … [Read more...] about How Do You Forgive the Unforgivable? (Part 2)
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How Do You Forgive the Unforgivable? (Part 1)
The first time I heard the words “forgive” and “abuser” used in the same sentence by my coach, I recoiled in disgust. I thought, “No fucking way! No fucking way am I going to forgive the person who abused me. What he did was WRONG. How could I forgive him for what he did?! I don’t want to forgive … [Read more...] about How Do You Forgive the Unforgivable? (Part 1)
Why I’m Grateful for Forgiveness
Today I'm grateful for forgiveness. Yesterday (Friday) around 10:05 AM I found a flyer about a Forgiveness Weekend Workshop. I read the flyer 3 times, looked at my schedule, called the number on the flyer and left a message asking if they had space. I received a message back that they had … [Read more...] about Why I’m Grateful for Forgiveness