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title: "Journaling Therapy Tips #172 - Finally! Forgiveness"
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# [Journaling Therapy Tips #172 - Finally! Forgiveness](https://www.createwritenow.com/journal-prompts/bid/89484/journaling-therapy-tips-172-finally-forgiveness)

 Written by [Mari L. McCarthy](https://www.createwritenow.com/journal-prompts/author/mari-l-mccarthy) | Thu, Sep 13, 2012 @ 01:39 PM

"If someone in your  
life talked to you  
the way you talk to  
yourself, you would  
have left them long  
ago."  
      - Carla Gordon 

 Where do you still need to enrich your relationship with your self?

**BONUS JOURNALING TIP**

"True intelligence operates silently. Stillness is where creativity and solutions to problems are found."  
~ Eckhart Tolle

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