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Families find the power of forgiveness

Noted: Research from the International Forgiveness Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison supports Beach’s contention.

Forgiveness has been proven to reduce and eliminate clinical depression and anxiety and increase people’s sense of hope and self-esteem, says Robert Enright, professor of educational psychology at the university and author of “Forgiveness Is a Choice,” (American Psychological Association, $19.95).