Embracing the spirit of forgiveness from "summary" of Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts
Forgiveness is a difficult thing to do. It requires a strength that is not easily found within oneself. It demands that we let go of the anger and resentment that we hold towards those who have wronged us. It asks us to find compassion in our hearts for those who have hurt us deeply. In the end, forgiveness is not about the other person, but about ourselves. It is about releasing the burden of hatred and bitterness that we carry, and freeing ourselves from the chains of anger and resentment. Forgiveness is a choice that we make for ourselves. It is a decision to let go of the past and move forward with our lives. It is a way of freeing ourselves from the pain of the past, and allowing ourselves to heal and grow. It is a way of taking back control of our own lives, and not allowing the actions of others to dictate our happiness. Forgiveness is a powerful tool that allows us to break free from the cycle of revenge and violence, and to find peace within ourselves. In the book 'Shantar...
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