The power to forgive is the power to change the world. These heroes reveal this truth through their actions.
Forgiveness is demonstrated by heroes from across the globe in these featured films, art and stories. Releasing feelings of resentment towards those who have wronged you is at the core of the character trait of forgiveness. Meet remarkable heroes through these films, art and stories, and create a dialogue with your students on the importance of practicing forgiveness in our daily lives.
An interview with Unesco Goodwill Ambassador Phan Thi Kim Phuc, who survived a napalm bomb when she was a 9-year-old during the Vietnam War.
A grieving father overcomes tragedy by creating something beautiful in his son's name - Tariq Khamisa.
Desmond Tutu worked to end apartheid in South Africa and encourages forgiveness.
Scarlett Lewis lost her son Jesse due to the Sandy Hook massacre.
Lyndon Harris: People Making a Difference founded The Gardens of Forgiveness Project.
Jean Paul Samputu lost his family during the genocide in Rwanda. He overcame rage and resentment by learning to forgive.
Azim Khamisa founded the Tariq Khamisa Foundation to encourage forgiveness.
Organizer created on 8/13/2020 11:08:36 AM by Laura Nietzer
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