I’ve been in friendships and relationships where I’ve either chosen to forgive someone or been forgiven myself—and still, things never quite went back to how they used to be. For a long time, I wrestled with that. I thought forgiveness meant restoration. That everything should snap back to normal if the hurt was truly behind... Continue Reading →
Do I Owe You an Explanation? Navigating Silent Cut-Offs and Protecting Your Peace
I recently came across a post where someone talked about doing “silent cut-offs” you know, where someone removes themselves from a relationship or group without offering an explanation. The young woman explained that the person who caused the offense knew what they did. In her eyes, there was no need for a conversation, no need... Continue Reading →
