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The Art and Power of Self-Forgiveness

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Photograph by Gaelle Marcel

Self-forgiveness is the key to advancing beyond recurring problems and issues in your life

There is a LOT of cosmic energy swirling around us. From the Solar Eclipse to Mercury Retrogrades to the many natural disasters across the globe, it’s safe to say that energetically, this world has got a LOT going on at the moment.

If you are like me, you might be noticing that old energies are also coming up — problems that we thought we’d already dealt with, issues that we thought were put to bed and resolved, self-sabotaging when she flails her hands and screams aloud: “ENOUGH!”

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