Forgiveness

Forgiveness

Telling On Ourselves

FTW:  Lynn about taking things personally and letting it go.  Forgiveness definition: Letting go of past grudges or lingering resentments against a person or situation.  To let go I have to take the action--clean my side of the street. What am I resp...

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43:3718 Dec 2019

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Forgiveness: Cleaning Your Side of the Street

Forgiveness is so important for that to happen.

Ever felt weighed down by grudges and past resentments? In this episode of 'Telling On Ourselves', hosts Lynn and Vikki dive into the tricky but transformative art of forgiveness. Lynn kicks things off with a personal tale about taking things too personally and the journey to let go of those lingering feelings. The hosts then break down what forgiveness really means—it's all about letting go of those old grudges and taking responsibility for your own actions.

It's not just a passive process; it requires action, like cleaning your side of the street. The episode is packed with relatable anecdotes and practical advice. They discuss the importance of nightly self-inventory and self-care, pointing out how even small behaviors can pile up, like 'death by a thousand paper cuts'. The conversation also touches on the concept of living amends, where they share how they've made up for past mistakes and continue to work on self-forgiveness.

They remind us that sometimes, the only thing we're responsible for is our reaction to others. Lynn and Vikki's chat is both heartfelt and humorous, making the heavy topic of forgiveness feel accessible. They stress the importance of self-love in the process, creating room for personal growth and healthier relationships. By the end, you'll feel inspired to practice forgiveness in your own life and maybe even have a few laughs along the way.

Tune in to hear their stories and gain some practical tools for navigating forgiveness in your own life. Whether you're dealing with big issues or just those daily annoyances, this episode offers a fresh perspective on how to let go and move forward.

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