The Forgiveness Factor: Married, Single, Straight or Gay

Forgiveness is in the mainstream news, a CNN feature this week-end.  Forgiveness is at the heart and core of all our relationships.

There are many postings on this site about forgiveness.  We often point out that men and women do have a different view on forgiving and forgetting.  Our take is forgiveness between couples, however, the CNN story has a broader reach, forgiveness within families.

Men:  For men, forgiveness depends upon the situation — when it comes to cheating in a relationship — research shows that men are less forgiving than women.  And men who are too forgiving — letting the good law of karma run its course – may actually be doing themselves more harm than good. 

Read more on forgiveness and relationships at ritawatson.com.