Forgiveness Definition | What Is Forgiveness - Greater Good
Oct 15, 2025 · Psychologists generally define forgiveness as a conscious, deliberate decision to release feelings of resentment or vengeance toward a person or group who has harmed you, …
Eight Keys to Forgiveness - Greater Good
Oct 15, 2015 · Forgiveness does not necessarily come easily; but it is possible for many of us to achieve, if we have the right tools and are willing to put in the effort. Below is an outline of the …
What Does It Actually Mean to Forgive? - Greater Good
Jul 7, 2025 · After 40 years studying forgiveness, Robert Enright explores how we define it and why people are skeptical about it.
Forgiveness | Greater Good
Sep 4, 2025 · Psychologists generally define forgiveness as a conscious, deliberate decision to release feelings of resentment or vengeance toward a person or group who has harmed you, …
Fred Luskin Explains How to Forgive - Greater Good
Aug 24, 2010 · In a new series of videos on Greater Good, forgiveness expert Fred Luskin shares what he has learned from two decades of studying and teaching forgiveness. Dr. Luskin’s …
What is Forgiveness? - Greater Good
Aug 19, 2010 · The essence of forgiveness is being resilient when things don’t go the way you want—to be at peace with “no,” be at peace with what is, be at peace with the vulnerability …
What Is Forgiveness? | Bible Questions
What Is Forgiveness? The Bible’s answer Forgiveness is the act of pardoning an offender. In the Bible, the Greek word translated “forgiveness” literally means “to let go,” as when a person …
Twelve Steps to Self-Forgiveness - Greater Good
Mar 26, 2025 · In our experience as a forgiveness researcher and a former Episcopal priest, we know that even in the face of such personal failing, there can be a path to forgiving oneself. …
The New Science of Forgiveness - Greater Good
Sep 1, 2004 · But if the new science of forgiveness has proved anything, it’s that these offenses don’t need to condemn us to a life of hurt and aggravation. For years, political and religious …
How to Overcome Barriers to Forgiveness - Greater Good
May 13, 2014 · It's hard to let go of the suffering caused by someone else’s wrongdoing. What barriers stand in the way of forgiveness—and how can we overcome them?