STORIES HAVE THE POWER TO TRANSFORM
The Forgiveness Project shares stories of forgiveness in order to build hope, empathy and understanding.
STORIES HAVE THE POWER TO TRANSFORM
The Forgiveness Project shares stories of forgiveness in order to build hope, empathy and understanding.
Dr. Chuck Sandstrom
"To borrow from Harold Kushner, forgiveness is first and foremost a way of seeing. It cannot change the facts about the world we live in but it can change the way we see those facts."
Sokreaksa Himm
"In time I discovered that forgiveness opens a channel for real spiritual power to work in my life; a power which brings healing and wholeness."
Jo Berry and Pat Magee
"No matter which side of the conflict you’re on, had we all lived each other's lives, we could all have done what the other did."
Dave Dineen
"I dislike the term 'victims' because it places a weight on people."
Martin Snoddon
"My past violent actions were very destructive, but now I’m fighting for peace in a far more constructive manner."
Deborah Hollywood
"The thought of meeting Jordan frightened me, and I didn’t want to get into an argument with him, but I wanted to know why he’d behaved the way he had."
Hashim Garrett
"I soon found out that forgiveness was the hardest word to say in public."
Dr. Chuck Sandstrom
"To borrow from Harold Kushner, forgiveness is first and foremost a way of seeing. It cannot change the facts about the world we live in but it can change the way we see those facts."
Sokreaksa Himm
"In time I discovered that forgiveness opens a channel for real spiritual power to work in my life; a power which brings healing and wholeness."
Jo Berry and Pat Magee
"No matter which side of the conflict you’re on, had we all lived each other's lives, we could all have done what the other did."
CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP
Self-forgiveness: Making meaning as a foundation for change
This online workshop invites participants to deeply listen, reflect and explore through creative writing prompts how making meaning can support us to reconcile ourselves with what has gone before and journey toward self-forgiveness.
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Clinging onto Hope
A conversation with a Palestinian and an Israeli father
How can we harness hope and hold onto humanity as the Israel-Palestine conflict intensifies global divisions? In this recording The Forgiveness Project’s founder, Marina Cantacuzino, talks to Bassam Aramin, a Palestinian and Rami Elhanan, an Israeli, whose lives were brought together by grief.
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Clinging onto Hope
A conversation with a Palestinian and an Israeli father
How can we harness hope and hold onto humanity as the Israel-Palestine conflict intensifies global divisions? In this recording The Forgiveness Project’s founder, Marina Cantacuzino, talks to Bassam Aramin, a Palestinian and Rami Elhanan, an Israeli, whose lives were brought together by grief.
