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Forgiveness, Part 1 (Episode 3 - Archive)
Forgiveness, Part 1 (Episode 3 - Archive)
Forgiveness, Part 1 (Episode 3 - Archive)
Tuesday 7th January 2025
Explore the complexities of forgiveness with Wes Thomson and Austin Hill as they share personal stories and practical tips for letting go.
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Episode Overview
- Forgiveness has no limits according to biblical teachings.
- Self-forgiveness is crucial for personal well-being.
- Focus on what you can control and let go of external resentments.
- Understand your responsibilities to repair relationships.
- Start with self-forgiveness before forgiving others.
If we can't forgive ourselves, we probably should work on that.
Forgiveness can be a tricky topic, but it's one that Wes Thomson and Austin Hill tackle head-on in this episode of Relational Recovery. They dive into the often messy process of figuring out what it means to truly forgive—both ourselves and others. The conversation takes inspiration from biblical teachings, particularly the idea that forgiveness has no limits.
Wes shares his personal struggle with self-forgiveness, highlighting how being overly critical of oneself can negatively impact both personal well-being and relationships with others. The duo discusses the importance of focusing on what you can control and letting go of resentment towards things outside your influence. Austin brings up a practical tip: understanding your responsibilities and focusing on repairing what's within your control rather than getting caught up in external issues.
The episode also touches on the difficulty of forgiving others and the significance of starting with self-forgiveness. If you're looking for practical advice and heartfelt reflections on forgiveness, this episode is a must-listen.