Guilt is acid rain for the soul. There is likely nothing as chronically destructive as guilt; because, unlike some physically illnesses, guilt rarely goes away. Instead, it may simply retreat for a few days or weeks…only to attack once again and leave one feeling beaten and helpless.
These daily messages are written “from empathy.” Guilt is something that we inherit, culturally, socially, domestically, and some research even suggests, genetically. It’s not an individual problem – it is part of the basic human condition. These beautiful daily messages below help you see the light on the other side of your guilt, and the life that you were meant to live.
Category: Overcoming Guilt
We speak of guilt as a negative emotion, but it serves a useful purpose. It shows the human side of people, especially when they feel they could have been kinder to someone. While guilt blinds us, it also makes us more sensitive to others.
Click here to read message Not All Guilt Is BadTags: blindness, cycle of guilt, move on, repent, sensitive, vital lessons
Category: Overcoming Guilt
Guilt can leave us defenseless. It is a powerful emotion capable of preventing communication with those we love and care about. It has destroyed families and friendships. It takes up too much space in our agenda – unnecessarily.
Click here to read message Why Guilt?Tags: emotion, families, friendships, guilt, remorse, tribulations, unhappiness
Category: Overcoming Guilt
A lot of things – and people – make us feel guilty for no reason. Accept the fact that we can only do so much; there will always be opportunities to make up for what we missed doing. To be overburdened with guilt is totally unnecessary, if we do our best.
Click here to read message Lighten UpCategory: Overcoming Guilt
Excessive guilt can make us ill. It makes us all “knotted” inside and then we are unable to cope with the most ordinary of daily tasks. We have to stop blaming ourselves for things we cannot control. There’s a limit to what we can do and absorb.
Click here to read message Knots In The StomachTags: afloat, brain, knots, obstructed, snowball, stomach, swirling, veins
Category: Overcoming Guilt
When we overcome guilt, our gaze is turned upwards and we reach out, eager for contentment. Our hearts will beat more vigorously when guilt is no longer around. You want to help others but you know you must help yourself first.
Click here to read message Strong AgainTags: battles, conscience, contentment, dismayed, distraught, healing, heaven
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