Episode 6 - Letting Go - Finding Forgiveness & Healing Past Wounds

Burgs Podcast

This podcast is an edited version of Burgs' new radio show through YouTube livestream on Saturday 9th May 2020. The topic of discussion is forgiveness.
The episode explores some of the harder areas in our lives where we might find it hard to find forgiveness for others, as well as ourselves.
Since the coronavirus Covid-19 has put the world on lockdown in early 2020, Burgs has been hosting a daily YouTube livestream. This can be found at the channel page Love vs Virus.

Κεφάλαια

1. I want to forgive but can't. (00:02:00)

2. Why is it that we can't forgive? Is it necessary for someone to say sorry to us before we are able to forgive? (00:02:30)

3. How much of the suffering of what happened to us that was challenging in the past is actually the result of what really happened, and how much is the suffering is what happened in our mind subsequently? (00:05:25)

4. Forgive and forget is an old saying. I can forgive but not forget. Does this mean I have not forgiven? (00:08:10)

5. How much is our pride? (00:09:50)

6. I can't forgive my father for abandoning me and now he has passed away. (00:12:10)

7. I feel hurt by something but I don't know what. (00:18:30)

8. How do I forgive with discernment the father of my unborn child when he has turned abusive for the sake of the future family and baby? (00:27:10)

9. What about forgiveness to ourselves? (00:32:50)

10. I find it hard to forgive myself and humanity for the pointless destruction of the planet and the decimation of species. I carry around a sense of woefulness about this. (00:39:00)

11. How to learn to open up one's heart again for deep connections and love after experiencing many losses through death and separations? (00:46:25)