By Frederic Luskin — 2004
How to forgive, from Fred Luskin, Ph.D. — director of the Stanford University Forgiveness Projects.
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Forgiveness takes practice, says Fred Luskin, but it's a skill almost anyone can learn. He shares his research-tested method for helping people give up their grudges.
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Forgiveness expert Fred Luskin explains what it takes to give up a grudge.
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The director of the Stanford University Forgiveness Projects explores how to cope with the pain of a fight with someone we love.
Fred Luskin's research-tested technique for giving up your grudges.
Although a successful self-help author, Sonia Choquette felt angry and confused after the sudden deaths of her brother and father and the break-up of her marriage.
Holding on to hurt feelings limits your ability to be present. Move past resentment and anger by learning to forgive yourself first.
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Forgiving others is essential for spiritual growth. Your experience of someone who has hurt you, while painful, is now nothing more that a thought or feeling that you carry around.