By Stephen Levine — 2013
What is forgiveness? What might it be to bring forgiveness into one’s life, into one’s mind?
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According to the dictionary, to forgive is to stop feeling angry or resentful toward yourself or others for some perceived offense, flaw, or mistake. Keeping that definition in mind, forgiveness becomes a form of compassion.
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