In any close relationship, there are times where one individual does something that hurts another. These hurts might be minor (like saying something insensitive) or major (like cheating on a partner).

Seeing the Best and Forgiving the Worst “Always pray to have eyes that see the best, a heart that forgives the worst, a mind ...

One of the greatest gifts we can experience is the relationship between parents and children. However, for some of us, this relationship is filled with deep wounds of resentment, shame and guilt.

Despite our best intentions to treat romantic partners with respect and kindness, we sometimes slip up and do things that hurt them. We might make a rude comment, show up late for an important event, ...

Isobel* was raped by a neighbor when she was a teen. “It was horrible,” she said. “But it wasn’t just that single period of time; it has had an impact on the rest of my life. I can never forgive that ...

When you have become emotionally close to another person, you have become more vulnerable. Vulnerability opens the doors for a person to do things that hurt, which often comes out when conflicts arise ...

When I was a teacher, I met each week with my grade-level cohort of educators to share ideas, plan curriculum units, and solve problems. At least that’s what we were supposed to do. Because of some ...

Christians view forgiveness as an offshoot of love -- a gift given freely to those who have hurt you. Of course, forgiving is notoriously difficult. "Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea until ...

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People who can quickly forgive others aren't just less angry, stressed and prone to high blood pressure; they're also a lot more motivated and engaged at work. In a new Leadership IQ study called The ...