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262: Is FORGIVENESS harder these days? Why are we so DIVIDED and unable to come to a place of PEACE/HOPE!

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Forgiveness can be a powerful tool for inner peace, even when the other party isn’t remorseful. It’s less about them and more about releasing the emotional burden that resentment or anger can place on you. Holding onto those feelings can sometimes act like a heavy chain—limiting your ability to move forward and fully enjoy life. That said, forgiveness doesn’t mean excusing harmful behavior or reconciling if it’s not healthy to do so. It’s an act for your own mental and emotional well-being.
As for unaddressed stress, it has a sneaky way of manifesting in different areas of life. Chronic stress can lead to issues like anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, weakened immune response, and even physical health conditions like high blood pressure or heart disease. Relationships might suffer if stress causes irritability or avoidance, and productivity can decrease when you feel overwhelmed.
How do you usually tackle situations like this? Are there strategies that have helped you navigate stress or work toward forgiveness in the past?
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Forgiveness can be a powerful tool for inner peace, even when the other party isn’t remorseful. It’s less about them and more about releasing the emotional burden that resentment or anger can place on you. Holding onto those feelings can sometimes act like a heavy chain—limiting your ability to move forward and fully enjoy life. That said, forgiveness doesn’t mean excusing harmful behavior or reconciling if it’s not healthy to do so. It’s an act for your own mental and emotional well-being.
As for unaddressed stress, it has a sneaky way of manifesting in different areas of life. Chronic stress can lead to issues like anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, weakened immune response, and even physical health conditions like high blood pressure or heart disease. Relationships might suffer if stress causes irritability or avoidance, and productivity can decrease when you feel overwhelmed.
How do you usually tackle situations like this? Are there strategies that have helped you navigate stress or work toward forgiveness in the past?
  continue reading

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