🔹 10. Forgiveness vs. Reconciliation
Forgiveness: Internal release of resentment.
Reconciliation: Rebuilding trust or relationship.
Consequence of Confusion: People force themselves to reengage with harmful individuals in the name of “forgiveness.”
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These mix-ups often result in poor decisions, emotional frustration, stagnation, or even self-sabotage.
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