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Tag Archives: Hatred
Why bitter people are difficult to help
Bitterness is a protective mechanism used to guard cherished resentments. It can feel good to be bitter because bitterness is an emotional drug that induces temporary feelings of relief. Continue reading
Posted in 18 Year factor, Anger, Bitterness, Emotions, Forgiveness, Revenge, Wisdom
Tagged anger, bitterness, Forgiveness, Hatred, Revenge
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A closer look at forgiveness
To allow an injury to double into resentment and bitterness only brings deeper misery into our lives. Emotional revenge might feel natural and even justifiable but emotions like anger and resentment only spread injury and pain. They also become a means of giving an offender more control over our lives. Continue reading
Posted in Abuse, Accountability, Alcohol addiction, Anger, Anxiety, Behavior, Bitterness, Broken Relationships, Change, Conflict, Confrontation, Counseling, Difficult people, Discernment, Divorce, Divorce and Remarriage, Emotions, Enabling, Forgiveness, Guilt, Joseph's story, Marital Separation, Parenting teens, Reconciliation, Relationships, Restoration, Sexual Abuse, Slandered, Trouble-makers, Unity, Unresolved issues, Violence, Worldly sorrow
Tagged anger, bitterness, Forgiveness, Hatred, i can't forgive, Struggling to forgive
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