How to Forgive on Your Journey to Emotional RecoveryHow to Forgive on Your Journey to Emotional Recovery
Addiction Unlimited
How to Forgive: When someone wrongs you in some way, you may feel certain you’ll never be able to forgive them. Even after your immediate anger calms down, you may continue to think about the betrayal instead of letting it fade into the past.
36:42•6 Sept 2023
Letting Go of Grudges: Brenda Reiss on Forgiveness and Healing
Episode Overview
- Brenda's journey to finding forgiveness and emotional freedom
- Exploring the five-step process of radical forgiveness
- Embracing and understanding the role of anger in the healing process
- Taking responsibility for personal choices and emotional empowerment
- The transformative power of understanding the human experience and pain
“We are all imperfect. We are all humans, you know, having the same experience. And we have pain around that. So I want the audience to know, I want each of you to really understand that, yes, if I jump to that conclusion too quickly, I'm bypassing my pain, which keeps me in my addiction. So we can't heal what we don't feel.”
Ever feel like you're carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders because of past hurts? This episode of Addiction Unlimited with Angela Pugh might just be the relief you need. Angela sits down with Brenda Reiss, a seasoned forgiveness coach, to unpack the often misunderstood process of forgiveness and its crucial role in emotional recovery. Brenda's personal journey from a place of deep shame and guilt to finding peace through forgiveness is both relatable and inspiring.
She emphasizes that forgiveness is not about the other person—it's about freeing yourself from the emotional baggage that's holding you back. Brenda introduces her five-step radical forgiveness process, designed to help you let go of anger and take responsibility for your own healing. Angela and Brenda's candid discussion sheds light on how embracing forgiveness can lead to a lighter, happier heart and a more fulfilling life.
Whether you're struggling with unresolved emotions or just curious about the power of forgiveness, this episode offers valuable insights and practical steps to help you move forward.

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