Q: I have been reading your comments on forgiveness. I sadly admit I am quick to anger and slow to forgive. A few years ago, a very beloved and trusted group that was everything to me betrayed my ...

Sometimes, life presents us with moments that leave a lasting mark—whether from choices we’ve made, chances we’ve missed, or ...

Advice Dear Abby: I can’t force my daughter to forgive me, but banning me from her wedding brings me to tears Published: Feb. 05, 2025, 4:00 a.m.

Dear Heartbroken: Nineteen-year-olds generally don’t cut out contact for no reason, so your daughter’s reaction likely ...

Ramsey is a psychologist, the founder and CEO at The Positive Psychology Coaching and Diversity Institute in Atlanta, Georgia. And she’s a strong proponent of writing forgiveness letters to help free ...

Dear Abby: I had a psychotic breakdown 20 years ago and did things I'm still ashamed of, including leaving my 13-year-old daughter and husband. I've worked hard to change and seek forgiveness.

My daughter got married recently and invited her father but not me. I was devastated. I have been trying so hard for so many years to reestablish trust and show her I love her. I know I can’t ...

Dear Abby: I have a longtime friend, “Erin,” who is my age (early 60s). She retired several months ago and has told me a couple of times since then that she has stopped wearing bras.

When my daughter had cancer, my other children carried our family with grace, compassion and strength I didn’t know I’d one ...

DEAR ABBY: My close friend “Janine” complains to me about the horrible way her daughter speaks to her and always brings up the past. Janine has asked her daughter to forgive her for anything ...