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The psychology of forgiveness with Michael McCullough

Worklife with Adam Grant

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The Complexity of Forgiveness

This chapter examines the multifaceted nature of forgiveness, highlighting how individuals vary in their perceptions based on the severity of offenses. It explores the emotional dynamics involved in forgiveness, including the impact on relationships and the differing needs of victims and wrongdoers during the reconciliation process. The discussion emphasizes the importance of a balanced approach to forgiveness that considers both harm tolerance and the integrity of interpersonal connections.

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