freedom – Page 2 – A Kintsugi Life

Finding freedom in offering mercy

Kenetha Kintsugi living March 24, 2014May 30, 2026compassion, freedom, healing, mercy, relationships, wounds

I used to think that offering mercy too easily excused the other person’s bad behavior. I’ve discovered instead that offering mercy frees me from living in the prison of taking the bad behavior personally and reduces my suffering much more quickly!

Hatching from ego’s egg

Kenetha Personal growth March 3, 2014May 30, 2026ego, freedom, growth, meaning, perspective, risk

egg shell that has hatched sitting on ground

As we grow, we emerge from the shell of versions of ourselves that have become too small. This new freedom is often scary, but it’s also joyful and expansive!