how to put your past in the past McCullough, Michael E. creator Sandage, Steven J. jnt auth. Worthington, Everett L. Jr 1946- jnt auth. text Downers Grove, IL IVP 1997 monographic 240 p. ; pbk ; 23 cm. Forgiving can be one of the hardest things we'll ever do. We sense deep down that it will be good for us and others to put the past in the past. But sometimes no matter what we do, we just can't seem to forgive and get on with life. We still feel hurt, bitter, and angry. How can we break the cycle? Grounding their analysis and advice in the latest psychological research, the authors of To Forgive Is Human reveal how we can forgive and begin to repair broken relationships. Forgiveness and you -- Forgiveness and the moral sense -- Forgiveness and rational thought -- Forgiveness and rational thought : limitations -- Forgiveness and your response to hurts -- Forgiveness and transformation -- Forgiveness, the brain and the mind -- Forgiveness and your memory -- Forgiveness and motivation -- Forgiveness and stories -- Forgiveness and self-condemnation -- Forgiveness and your own hurtful actions -- Forgiveness and its consequences for you -- Forgiveness and the family -- Forgiveness and the healing of communities. Michael E. McCullough, Steven J. Sandage and Everett L. Worthington, Jr. Donated by Doug Wilson, student, 1996-98. Includes bibliographical references. Forgiveness Interpersonal relations 241.4/MAC 0830816836 020528 20130822121747.0 245488288828