Forgiveness & Reparations

The Dos and Donts Of Making Reparations

May 13th, 2009 | By 15fundamentals | Category: Forgiveness & Reparations

A difficult problem faced by many people who have practiced this program is deciding on how to make reparations for past harm done. It is easy to admit you were wrong. It is easy to say, “I’m sorry.” But how do you make it right?
Here are some suggestions to help get you started:
Dont’s:

Don’t repeat past [...]



Investigate Possible Hurts

Mar 18th, 2009 | By 15fundamentals | Category: Forgiveness & Reparations

Many of us don’t realize the extent of the damage we have caused in other peoples lives. We tend to down play the results of our selfishness, self-centeredness, pride and ego. We tend to forget those situations and circumstances that have hurt others. The truth is that we may not realize that someone we care [...]



The Importance of Forgiveness

Feb 11th, 2009 | By 15fundamentals | Category: Forgiveness & Reparations

Forgiveness is so important to overall success and health. Learning to forgive, seeking to forgive and asking for forgiveness are behaviors that take time to develop but lead to a lifetime of benefits. It is important to do both and not just be one-sided in the practice of forgiveness.
Accepting, giving or asking for forgiveness takes [...]



The Difficulties of Forgiveness

Feb 6th, 2009 | By 15fundamentals | Category: Forgiveness & Reparations

Seeking for forgiveness is often times easier than giving forgiveness. Once you’ve learned to say that you’re sorry for wrong doings, misunderstandings, etc. it becomes actually quite easy. Admission of guilt lifts an immediate burden from your shoulders and from your mind.
On the other hand, doling out forgiveness can sometimes be the more difficult of [...]



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