Forgive and Let Go
As the year comes to an end, we often sit with a long list of resolutions. Some are about growth, some about discipline, and some are quietly about people. We promise ourselves that this person will never enter our life again, that we will never talk to them again, that what they did hurt us too much to be forgiven. And maybe it did. But somewhere between closing chapters and welcoming a new year, we forget something important. We, as people, are very little in this big, wide world. Life is much bigger than holding grudges, replaying old wounds, and deciding to carry anger into another year of our lives. It is okay if someone hurt you. It is also possible that you have hurt someone, intentionally or unintentionally. We are humans, and mistakes are a part of being human. Everyone comes from a different background, carries a different personality, and deals with emotions in their own way. The way someone reacts, loves, or hurts is shaped by things we may never fully understan...