yourself in the process for having allowed them enough power over you to hurt you in the first place.Forgiveness is often thought of as a gift we give away, but most times, we benefit more from the act than the recipients of our actions do.
In choosing forgiveness, you are also choosing to set down all of the unnecessary weight that came with the unresolved situation.
In forgiveness, you wipe your hands clean of all unfinished business and desperation for closure. You reclaim power and assign closure to the situation all by yourself, without the other person’s permission or participation.
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