3/ 🧵 When we forgive, compassion lets us let go of the pain. If you haven't forgiven something from the past, it will help you let go of the pain you're carrying around in your heart and doesn't serve you. This will give you hope that your future will be different. Also, it's essential to be clear that forgiving someone doesn't mean we agree with what they did, even though many people think that's what it means. Forgiving doesn't mean we're releasing a burden, like anger or bitterness, that doesn't serve our hearts (in fact, anger can be destructive for our health, as we can forgive:
