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Oct 2023
57m 55s

Radical Self-Forgiving

TARA BRACH
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Radical Self-Forgiving - When we can't forgive ourselves, we remain imprisoned and separate from our world. This talk explores forgiving as a process of relaxing open the clenched fist of self-blame. As forgiving becomes deep and full, we discover the freedom of a spacious, awake and loving heart.

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