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Sep 2024
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2319: Should I Forgive Him? Should I For...

Optimal Living Daily | Greg Audino
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Episode 2319:

Angel Chernoff highlights the importance of perspective when grappling with forgiveness. Through a heartfelt anecdote, she reveals that sometimes, the real issue lies in our perception, not the actions of others. By accepting imperfections and embracing compassion, we can free ourselves from the unnecessary burden of forgiveness.

Read along with the original article(s) here: http://www.marcandangel.com/2018/10/28/should-i-forgive-him-should-i-forgive-her/

Quotes to ponder:

"Sometimes the only problem standing in our way is the one we created in our head."

"Letting go of the need to forgive every misstep and mistake a person makes can be mentally and emotionally freeing for everyone involved."

"Because mistakes are the growing pains of wisdom, and sometimes they just need to be accepted with no strings attached."

Episode references:

Getting Back to Happy: https://www.amazon.com/Getting-Back-Happy-Thoughts-Triumphs/dp/0143132776

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