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Forgiveness is Freeing
I never realized how strong I was until I had to forgive someone who wasn’t sorry and accept an apology I would never receive. That takes a kind of emotional labor people often underestimate. I spent years of my life justifying my anger and unforgiveness almost as if it was proof that the abuse mattered.…
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My Son’s Pain
Yesterday he said he was leaving us. Although the terms ‘temporary’ and ‘break’ were used there still lingers in my heart a certain feeling of finality to it all. As we sat with my youngest three, he muttered those words “I’m leaving,” almost without hesitation. I was watching my oldest daughter’s face in anticipation of…
