Shades of Green

Dear Readers, I have been reading for a major portion of the day and have shared with you things I felt like we all should know. The reason why I chose to read 'The Book of Forgiving' by Desmond Tuttu is because that was the need of the moment for me. To anyone reading this, who is finding it difficult to cope with any relationship in your life, I just want you to know that you are not alone. We always keep having rivals, people who are jealous of us the way we are, people who just cannot accept us as we are and it's impossible to not have different opinions with such people. Sometimes our rival can cross the limits and bring us great loss which will be so hard to forgive. But what I want you to know is that hating that person is going to give them the power over our thoughts, our sleep, our appetite, our health and our happiness. This book has taught me that rather than carrying the burden of our enemies hate, it's better we forgive and let go of anything ...

If you are going through any kind of hurtful relationship or have been through one and feel lost out of guilt and anger, then this book about forgiveness might help. Desmond Tuttu has explained forgiveness to it's roots. He has also given solutions to help you forgive if you are confused about how to do it. This blog consists of the best and my favourite lines I have picked from his book. Please read the book for a more deeper understanding. From THE BOOK OF FORGIVING BY DESMOND TUTTU, Forgiveness is the way we return what has been taken from us and restore the love and kindness and trust that has been lost. With each act of forgiveness, whether small or great, we move toward wholeness. Forgiveness is nothing less than how we bring peace to ourselves and our world. People don’t come into this world hating each other and wishing to cause harm. It is a learned condition. Children do not dream of growing up to be rapists or murderers and yet every rapist and every murder...