When we’re angry, we often think someone else is the cause. It feels safer to project our feelings outward. But the truth is, we’re probably angry with ourselves, because deep down, we all know we can’t control how others think or behave. Projecting blame outward places us in the role of victim. When life doesn’t go the way we hoped or expected, it can be disappointing and even heart-breaking. However, when we turn our feelings around and forgive ourselves, what we usually find is relief from the anger, a renewed sense of personal power and a heart that’s…

Broken open.