It can be extremely difficult to forgive yourself for being a victim of abuse. Self-forgiveness is necessary for healing. Developing empathy for becoming a victim, staying for as long as you did, and the ways you coped with the abuse will help you to heal and regain self-trust.
Category: Forgiveness
Can’t move on? It may be time to “own your story”.
Are you finding it difficult to move on? Riddled with resentment? Overtaken by guilt? Drowning in grief? Is there something situation you just can’t seem to get past? You may need to own your story.
Forgiveness- The Ultimate Act of Self-love
Unresolved anger or guilt also affects our mood and our ability to make good decisions. To forgive is not to excuse the offensive actions, rather, to forgive is to declare your worth as greater than the wrong done.