3. Give it time

Time heals physical wounds, but not mental or emotional wounds. Time reminds us of the past.

If you're still sad, that's because it's still real. They are still real. Time can change you, but it can't change them.

A good apology takes two people: the giver and the receiver. An apology that heals is based on kindness, generosity, and compassion. 

The recipient accepts it with grace and, in turn, offers forgiveness. Without forgiveness, it cannot heal.

• You can give someone the tools to heal, but all that does is start the healing.
• The process of healing will take time, regardless of how much you try to rush it.
• But in that is a bit of hope, too; the assurance in knowing something as simple as time c...