On Being with Nadia Bolz-Weber – Sep. 17, 2020
“I say to people at our “welcome to house” brunches: I’m glad you love it here, but at some point, I will disappoint you, or the church will let you down. Please decide on this side of that happening if you will still stick around. Because if you leave, you will miss the way that […]
On Being with Seane Corn – Sep. 16, 2020
“I always pray for the people who have hurt and harmed me, and just when I think I’ve forgiven them, I forgive them again, because always that energy will rear its head… Otherwise, I’m holding onto that shadow of anger; and the inability to forgive, they say, is a poison you take hoping someone else […]
On Being with Ira Byock – Sep. 15, 2020
“You know, Lily Tomlin, another philosopher in our time, said that forgiveness means giving up all hope for a better past… It involves accepting that the past cannot be changed, while recognizing that it need not control our future.” On Being with Krista Tippett – Ira Byock“Contemplating Mortality”: https://onbeing.org/programs/ira-byock-contemplating-mortality/
On Being with Serene Jones – Sep. 14, 2020
“I was having a hard time forgiving the man I had been married to. I realized that the hatred and the trauma and all of these things that we carry with us, we’re not afraid to let go of them because they’re so painful; we’re actually afraid to let go of them because they’ve become […]