By accepting Chris Brown’s apology and consuming his products, are we saying domestic abuse is forgivable?
Hell and the Love of God (Pt. 1 of 2)
April 15, 2013 By 2 Comments
If God can’t expiate sin without our participation in asking for that forgiveness, then God is weak. If, instead, God chooses not to forgive sin unless we ask for it, opting instead to let us suffer for all eternity because of our mistakes, then God is not loving.
The 4 Features of a Powerful Apology
April 13, 2013 By 2 Comments
Why is it so terrifying to apologize?
The Poet in Prison Dreams
April 7, 2013 By 1 Comment
A lover of birds dreams he can fly and talk to animals … and that his human brothers and sisters might learn to forgive him.
Forgiving Those Who Take Forever To Come Out
March 18, 2013 By 5 Comments
Orlando Soria tells his own story of coming out and how he learned to understand why others find it so difficult.
Hurt People Hurt People: Infidelity and Self-Deception
February 6, 2013 By 4 Comments
‘Hurt people hurt people’ explains, but does not pardon, the damage done by those who cheat on their partners.
Confessions From a Former Psycho Bitch From Hell
February 5, 2013 By 18 Comments
A quest for perfection turned Vironika Tugaleva into an urban legend.
When “Forgive” Is An Abuse Trigger
January 20, 2013 By 17 Comments
For some child abuse survivors, forgiveness is a path to healing. For others, being pressured to forgive only makes things worse. Don’t assume that you know which is which.
Robert Downey Jr. and Mel Gibson: Two Good Men “Hugging the Cactus”
January 15, 2013 By 12 Comments
Does Mel Gibson deserve forgiveness? Don’t we all?
I Forgive, But My Mind Won’t Let Go
January 13, 2013 By 10 Comments
One man’s journey to forget, after living in “the dungeon of this sub-conscious torture chamber for 15 years.”
Just Doing My Job
January 9, 2013 By 12 Comments
Justin Cascio’s life has been changed by the writers who reveal their own lives—and the taboos of our society.
Forgiving Adultery
January 4, 2013 By 10 Comments
After cheating, a yogi learns that you have to forgive to heal.
Some Thoughts on Forgiveness
December 28, 2012 By 23 Comments
When it is possible at all, forgiveness is an ongoing, sacred process.
Wishing You a Happy End of the World
December 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
What if we woke up this morning and everyone saw the world differently?
Stealing Turkeys: A Zen Perspective
November 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Gint Aras on letting go of anger and poultry.
“Survivors will be angry for as long as is necessary. Telling them to forgive is pointless at best.”
This is a comment by Mike on the post “Some Thoughts on Forgiveness”.