What Makes You Strong? - Quote of the Day and "Something Extra"

What Makes You Strong? - Quote of the Day and "Something Extra" - Who Do You Need To Forgive?

Published: Wed, 03/13/19

Hi ,

It's Wednesday,

March 13, 2019

Holding a grudge makes you bitter. Forgiving sets you free.

Quote:

"Holding a grudge doesn't make you strong; it makes you bitter. Forgiving doesn't make you weak; it sets you free."
--- Dave Willis

This Week's"Something Extra"

Who Do You Need To Forgive?

By Marlene Blaszczyk

Today I ask the question, "Who do you need to forgive and why?"

I had a conversation with a friend over the weekend about anger and the benefits of forgiveness. Forgiveness is a funny thing, where by doing it, you not only release the other person from your anger but you also free yourself.

Do you realize how much energy you put into keeping an old score unsettled?
How it is a constant reminder of how someone did us wrong?
How that moment or series of moments keeps playing the scene over and over again in our head, like a movie that never changes?
Is this a good use of our time and energy?
Who is our anger really affecting? Them or You?

When you don't forgive someone... what happens?

Read More: Who Do You Need To Forgive?

Sending love and blessings for an heart-opening day,
Marlene

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