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Everyone needs to ask for forgiveness and to forgive at some time in their lives.

How to Forgive Your Spouse

Yes, forgiving your spouse is difficult. But you can make the decision to forgive, and with time, you can forgive.

Improve Your Health by Forgiving Your Spouse

When one spouse refuses to forgive the other or feels unable to forgive, not only is the marriage in trouble, but the unforgiving spouse will be unhealthy both emotionally and physically.

How to Deal With Betrayal

Here are suggestions for beginning the healing process and being able to forgive.

Definition of Forgiveness in Marriage

Here is our definition of forgiveness. It doesn't mean that you condone hurtful behavior when you forgive your spouse.

Expert Quotes About Being Unforgiving

Here are several quotes about the impact on your health if you are unable to forgive.

Book Review: Make Peace With Anyone

Although the author's advice is basic and not new, it is presented in an easy to read format.

Forgiveness Meditation

This exercise for forgiveness and letting go by William York recommends finding a comfortable place where you won't be disturbed for at least 45 minutes.

The Healing Power of Forgiveness

This is an exercise to help you let go of pain and begin to regain your life.

Scourge of Unforgiveness

How unforgiveness in a marriage relationship can be so harmful.
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