Cover art for Stillness in the Storms

Forgiveness Begins When the Heart Breaks Open

Stillness in the Storms

Published
July 6, 2025
Duration
18:11
Summary source
description
Last updated
Oct 11, 2026

Discusses health, mental, religion, society, culture.

Summary

How do you forgive somebody who cheated on you? Not by understanding it. Something stopped me asking the questions, and that turned out to be the whole gift.I wanted to know how, and who with, and how long for. I did not ask. It took me a long time to work out that I was not grieving her. I was grieving the life, the freedom, the joys. Name what they did …

Intelligent Report

Sign in to read teasers, or upgrade to Research Pro to commission intelligent report for this episode. Learn more →

Show notes

How do you forgive somebody who cheated on you? Not by understanding it. Something stopped me asking the questions, and that turned out to be the whole gift.I wanted to know how, and who with, and how long for. I did not ask. It took me a long time to work out that I was not grieving her. I was grieving the life, the freedom, the joys. Name what they did silently, as an object, and do not go down the story with it. Let the pain be there if it comes. Then it has nothing to do with them any more.O

Themes

  • health
  • mental
  • religion
  • society
  • culture