Daily messages that help inspire the soul by James Blanchard Cisneros, author of You Have Chosen to Remember.
Past
If you are feeling stuck in the past, do not despair. For every single moment offers you the opportunity to begin anew through forgiveness, trust in God and understanding. – James Blanchard Cisneros
The past can only enter into and affect the present moment when we allow it to. – James Blanchard Cisneros
Forgiveness liberates you from feeling like a hostage to the past. – James Blanchard Cisneros
It is not the past, not what others have done to us, but how we choose to carry the past, that affects us now. – James Blanchard Cisneros
Everything that happened in our past was of use to give us the life experiences and knowledge we now have. Thus no matter how unappealing our past may have looked to the ego, let us now offer it gratitude for helping us reach a greater level of self-awareness. – James Blanchard Cisneros
Frustration and anger are not created by the past, but by how we choose to carry the past. – James Blanchard Cisneros
Regardless of what we believe others have done to us, their actions reside in the past. It is only when we drag our memories into the present that we relive our past. – James Blanchard Cisneros
Today, release all your past pain, all your illusions of sins and errors, all that does not, nor ever truly belonged to you. Give it all away to the One who knows, stands for, sees, acknowledges and embraces the perfect light in you. – James Blanchard Cisneros
We are all One. Do you truly desire to be free from your past pain? If so, those you once condemned, now pray for and ask for God’s blessings to bring them joy, health and peace – James Blanchard Cisneros