By Robert Enright — 2015
Forgiveness can be incredibly difficult. Robert Enright explains where to start.
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Character―the moral values and habits of an individual―is in the spotlight now more than perhaps at any other point in modern history. Politicians distort facts. Corporations cheat customers and investors. Athletes are caught using illegal supplements.
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