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Happiness Lessons of The Ancients: Forgiveness

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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How Forgiveness Can Heal Relationships

Forgiveness is a first step toward reconstituting a relationship. First step might be entance on the part of the person who has done us wrong. But this nexus of forgiveness and repentance is a way in which we can imagine and live into a joint future. It's important to construe and understand forgiveness not simply as dealing with my own internal turmoil, but also a reconfiguring relationship that i have to somebody else. That's the idea. I give the gift of forgiveness. And what i give that person is a possibility, not yet actuality, but the possibility to open up a way in which the two of us,. if it's interpersonal relationship, which two of

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