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Embracing forgiveness from "summary" of Wild by Cheryl Strayed
Forgiveness is a weighty thing, a burden we carry with us wherever we go. It's a heavy load to bear, a constant reminder of pain and hurt. For so long, I resisted the idea of forgiveness. I held onto my anger and resentment like a shield, protecting me from the world. But as I journeyed through the wilderness, I began to see the futility of my resistance. Forgiveness is not about absolving others of their wrongdoing. It's about freeing ourselves from the chains of bitterness and resentment. It's about releasing the grip of anger that holds us captive, allowing us to move forward unencumbered. I realized that forgiveness is not a sign of weakness, but of strength. It takes courage to let go of the past and embrace a future filled with peace and compassion. As I walked mile after mile, I felt the weight of my anger slowly lifting. I began to see my past through new eyes, with a heart that was open and unburden...
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