Open almost any conversation about wrongdoing in America, and the idea of forgiveness will not be far behind. It’s one of our most cherished cultural ideals. We talk about it as a form of moral ...

There is pressure to forgive in many settings, including the church. But this culture can change—and people can find more authentic forgiveness.

New research published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin provides evidence that holding a grudge is driven by a specific emotional cocktail of both hurt feelings and anger. The ...

If someone is mistreating you, anger might be a form of protection for you. After all, the message you are giving is that you are strong, you understand that you are being treated unfairly, and you ...

In light of the recent events in Minnesota, I have found myself dealing with a lot of anger. It feels as though every time I pick up my phone, a new travesty has emerged and I don’t know how to ...

Carson-Newman University will host the inaugural Blevins Institute Lecture on March 16, as guest speaker Dr. Everett Worthington speaks on the topic of “forgiveness.” The 2 p.m. event is free […] ...

In 2017, Sylvester Jackson joined a forgiveness therapy group simply to get out of his cell in a maximum-security prison—he might not have participated otherwise. This happenstance involvement ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman University will host the inaugural Blevins Institute Lecture on March 16, as guest speaker Dr. Everett Worthington speaks on the topic of “forgiveness.” The 2 p.m ...