Hello, my beautiful people and welcome back to The Moments Podcast. I'm your host, Lexi Hidalgo.

And in case you don't know anything about this podcast, it is called The Moments Podcast because I want it to be something that can help guide you through every moment of your life.

I know for me that's exactly what it's done having this podcast has really helped me just navigate

everywhere that life has taken me everywhere that life is going to take me and i just hope that i can

feel you help you feel less alone in anything that you're going through anything that you're

experiencing and anything that life is handing to you today we're talking about something that I'm sure we've touched on within the

five years of having this podcast, but definitely not something that I've touched on recently

because it has not been something that has crossed my mind in a very long time. I wanted to talk

about forgiveness. I think that forgiveness is often really brushed over.

We're told to forgive ourselves.

We're told to forgive people around us.

We're told to let go of grudges.

But we're never really given any guidance on how.

We're also never really explained to why it's important to get rid of those things.

And yeah, some of it could be common sense obviously

holding a grudge can't be good for a peaceful life but it's not all common sense and sometimes it needs

to be reopened reimagined and retouched on to like really put it into perspective and i just kind of wanted to

tell you a little bit more about why I wanted to do

this episode and why this topic came to mind. I have been prioritizing reading my Bible every single

morning and this isn't going to be an entirely faith-based episode. So whatever you believe,

whoever you are, I'm happy you're here. I don't really care faith-based episode. So whatever you believe, whoever you are,

I'm happy you're here. I don't really care. I love Jesus. So I read my Bible. And I was reading my Bible

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