Today’s forgiving journal is about what forgiving is for me. I went to the liberty bell yesterday. As I was walking through the exhibit, I saw a sign for a “fun room”. I figured I needed to check that out! Turns out that it’s a room for kids. There are stickie notes available for kids … More Today’s forgiving journal: What forgiving is for me
Today’s forgiving journal is about stillness in rest. This week, I just don’t feel like doing much of anything. I don’t want to work at a job I love. I don’t want to write in this blog. I don’t want to do my usual videos on forgiving. My enthusiasm is a bit off. At first, … More Today’s forgiving journal: Stillness in rest
Today’s forgiving journal is about when life throws you a curve. I’m in Philadelphia right now, checking it out as a potential place to live. I had no idea that this possibility was even on the radar for me until about a week ago. In fact, I once said that I didn’t want to move … More Today’s forgiving journal: When life throws you a curve
Today’s forgiving journal is about coming present to my heart. I had a conversation with a dear friend today. We spoke about making a change to an event we’re collaborating on. There was resistance within me on whether to change or stay the same. The truth is, nothing stays the same. We are constantly in … More Today’s forgiving journal: Coming Present to my Heart
Today’s forgiving journal is about creating a space for compassion. My mom was one of the most compassionate people that I know. She put smiley face stickers on her wall hangings and her birthday cards. She sent me birthday cards like one month in advance. And she forgave me (and others) like it was second … More Today’s forgiving journal: Creating a space for compassion
Today’s forgiving journal is being ok with grief. I’m aware that sometimes I want to move too fast out of a feeling of loss. It’s ok to relax, let it come out, and keep my focus on loving. There are a number of losses I’m grieving, and that is ok. The key is to know … More Today’s forgiving journal: Being OK with grief
Today’s forgiving journal is about the sacred space of forgiveness. I went to a beautiful church today in Manhattan, called St. John the Divine. It is truly stunning, and I felt like I was walking in a sacred space when I entered. There was a pamphlet at the front that had information about St. John’s. … More Today’s forgiving journal: The Sacred Space of Forgiveness
Today’s forgiving journal is sharing Sommer’s story. I’ve recently been requesting for folks to share their story on forgiving. I came up with some questions that you can answer, or you can share in a way that works for you. Well, a dear fellow blogger Sommer of The Green Glasses shared her forgiveness story in an … More Today’s forgiving journal: Sharing Sommer’s story
Today’s forgiving journal is being gentle when things hurt. I came face-to-face today with something I did in the past that I’m not proud of. I am sad, and grieving, and also accepting and honoring myself and the other person involved. I’m learning a lot about taking responsibility for myself. What I’m most present to … More Today’s forgiving journal: Being gentle when things hurt
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