Forgiveness is Essential Learning to forgive has been the hardest part of my healing journey. The wounds inflicted by cold and unsupportive loved ones cut deep. I resisted forgiveness for a long time because I misunderstood it. I thought it meant giving the harmful people in my life a pass and … [Read more...]
Lesson 2: True Friends Will Show Themselves
True Friends Will Show Themselves Soul crushing, incurable tragedy scares people. It takes a brave person to run toward a grieving mother instead of away from her. I was surprised when the people I thought would stay by my side didn't and others showed up I never imagined would. It hurt at first, … [Read more...]
Forgiveness (Grief Reflections)
Forgiveness - what is it really? This week, Carly and myself discussed the topic of forgiveness. Forgiveness is not the same for everyone. It is a concept that is built upon your beliefs, stories that you have been told, ideas that you have taken on or teachings from your parents and teachers. In … [Read more...]