Safe people offer forgiveness from "summary" of Safe People by Henry Cloud,John Townsend
When someone has hurt us, it can be difficult to offer forgiveness. We may feel justified in holding onto our anger and resentment, believing that the other person doesn't deserve to be forgiven. However, safe people understand the importance of forgiveness in building and maintaining healthy relationships. Forgiveness is not about excusing or minimizing the hurt that was caused. It is about releasing ourselves from the burden of carrying around bitterness and resentment. Safe people recognize that holding onto anger only harms themselves in the long run. By offering forgiveness, they free themselves from the negative emotions that can weigh them down and prevent them from moving forward. Safe...
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