Forgiving What You Can’t Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memories, and Create a Life That’s Beautiful Again

Name: Forgiving What You Can’t Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memories, and Create a Life That’s Beautiful Again
Price: 14.99 USD
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Rating: 4.7 (28208 reviews)
Author: Lysa TerKeurst

by Lysa TerKeurst

Self Help Religion Spirituality

4.7 (28,208)

4.7 stars from 28,208 reviews. One of the highest rated Self Help books we track.

284 pages~4.7 hr readPublished by Thomas Nelson

$14.99At peak price

Last checked: May 14, 2025

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Perfect for you if...

You're carrying resentment from betrayal or harm and need permission to heal without waiting for an apology that may never come.
You want to understand forgiveness from a Christian perspective, backed by serious theological study rather than platitudes.
You're ready to break the cycle of replaying painful memories and reclaim your peace, but you're not sure where to start.

Maybe not for you if...

You're looking for a book that helps you confront or change the person who hurt you, rather than processing your own healing.
You prefer secular approaches to emotional recovery without religious or biblical framing.
You're seeking quick fixes. This requires genuine reflection and emotional work over time.

About this book

Lysa TerKeurst explores how to move beyond pain and resentment through forgiveness. The book addresses the experience of being stuck in cycles of unresolved hurt, replaying offenses repeatedly, and struggling to move forward. TerKeurst draws on her own journey and more than 1,000 hours of theological study to offer guidance on forgiving people who refuse to change or apologize. The book provides a step-by-step process for releasing past hurt and identifies what undermines trust and vulnerability in relationships. It examines what the Bible teaches about forgiveness and the peace that results from practicing it. The book helps readers understand and disempower emotional triggers by exploring the two necessary parts of forgiveness. Throughout, TerKeurst offers empathy and biblical perspective for those ready to begin healing and moving forward, acknowledging the difficulty of forgiving what feels unforgivable.

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Price has dropped 7 times over the last 5 years. Goes on sale roughly every 223 days.

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Currently #1,394 in the Kindle store — a top-10K bestseller. Climbing the charts — 88% improvement recently.

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Currently 4.7★ from 28,208 reviews

Gaining approximately 205 new reviews per month. Reader interest is accelerating. Rating has remained stable at 4.7 over the tracking period.

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