“Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.” (10)
Alice Duer Miller
“Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.” (10)
Alice Duer Miller
"Punting on feedback makes the (inevitable) truth that much harder to take." (12) ~Kaja Perina
I wrote earlier this year about the idea of being the one who wronged someone. That post can be found here. That post deal with five specific things that someone who has wronged another can do and some issues to be aware of during the restoration process. But what about the person who was wronged?…
"It's not about how much time I have left, it's about how I spend the time I do have left." ~Ed Dobson (22)
The web seems to be flooded lately with articles titled "(# of) Things Never To Say To (someone of a particular profession/situation in life)." It seems there are two lessons we need to learn: 1) Choose your words carefully. Our words can hurt others, especially when we're careless with them. 2) Start with the assumption…
One of the most difficult things to deal with is when a family member abandons the family. The holidays can exasperate this problem. When a family member makes a poor choice to not love or forgive or hurt you, it can be hard to handle the holiday hoopla. Or maybe you have to choose to…
Tom sat in my driveway his car idling softly as he looked at me and poured his heart out about the rejection he felt because of his father. Tom was torn, he felt a natural desire to fix things with his father and something else. He explained to me how his wife was mad at…