Some Thoughts on Forgiveness

True forgiveness is when you can say, ‘Thank you for that experience.’ – Oprah Winfrey

To forgive is the highest, most beautiful form of love. In return, you will receive untold peace and happiness. – Robert Muller

When you realize you (can) grow from everything, you know the truth of Winfrey’s words.

When you realize that holding on to anger only poisons you, you know the truth of Muller’s words.

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