Forgiveness isn’t about forgetting or excusing harm—it’s about freedom. In this episode of Living Fullness, Stina and Padre dive into what true forgiveness looks like, why it’s essential to the Christian life, and how it differs from reconciliation.

00:00 – 01:14 = Introduction – What Is Forgiveness?
01:15 – 03:19 = Forgiveness Is Not the Same as Apologizing or Forgetting
03:20 – 06:15 = Memory and Wisdom – Forgiveness Without Forgetting
06:16 – 08:20 = Minimizing vs. Maximizing Hurt and Resentment
08:21 – 11:00 = Anger and the Emotional Depth of Hurt
11:01 – 13:00 = The Importance of Naming the Injury Before Forgiving
13:01 – 15:00 = Why Some People Rush Forgiveness or Avoid Naming the Debt
15:01 – 17:00 = Starting Where You Are: Asking for the Grace to Desire Forgiveness
17:01 – 18:30 = Realistic Prayers and Honest Conversations with God
18:31 – 21:00 = The Story of Maria Goretti – Radical Forgiveness
21:01 – 23:40 = Alessandro’s Conversion and Forgiveness from Maria’s Mother
23:41 – 25:45 = Can Even Great Sinners Become Saints?
25:46 – 28:00 = Shame, Identity, and How the World vs. Christianity Responds
28:01 – 29:15 = The Catechism on Forgiveness – CCC 2843
29:16 – 30:40 = Healing Doesn't Always Mean Reconnection
30:41 – 31:25 = Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Segment – Padre’s Book & Stina’s Team
31:26 – 31:59 = Closing and Blessing

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