Tag: Forgiveness

Asking Earth???s Forgiveness Is a Two-Way Street

For six months, I have been living on a coffee farm turned artist residency in the rolling Andean foothills of Colombia. Its 200-acres have provided the space and stillness to truly immerse myself in the language of the land. One observation in particular has stuck with me: guilt does not exist i...

When Your Forgiveness Expires

He stared at her for a while then questioned, “so by not learning from my mistakes, I will always be in need of forgiveness?” Image by Annelise Lords Because of the heat, I haven’t been able to walk much. Yesterday, I could. I sat watching the birds flying around with the...

Forgiveness: The Unearthly Experience

In our lives, we often unknowingly harbor numerous grudges, nurturing pain within ourselves. These emotional burdens can make our journey through life less joyful. The great Lord Mahavir provided a profound solution to this state of mind — forgiveness. Forgiveness is a state of mind where a...