47 Healing Affirmations For Fast Forgiveness

Reading and reciting affirmations is a good way to work on finding forgiveness and feeling joy in the life that you are currently living. Forgiveness is something that a lot of people struggle with, but you deserve to be free from holding onto anger that others have given you.

It is important to practice forgiveness to improve yourself and move forward with your life. Forgiveness is about setting yourself free, so you should be doing it for yourself, not others. Reciting the following affirmations is a great first step in forgiveness. Feel free to keep these affirmations on hand and recite them anytime you feel you need to let go and forgive.

Affirmations can be *so powerful* but most people make mistakes and quit before they see results. You can follow this affirmation workbook to see how it can impact your life in just 7 days.

• The past is in the past. It is the present that is the most important right now.
• I am the one in control of my future and present, not anyone else.
• I deserve to forgive myself for any anger I have held towards others.
• I recognize that no one is perfect.
• I recognize that I am not perfect, and that is okay.
• If I forgive myself, it will be easier to forgive others.
• With everyday, there is a new opportunity to start a new life.
• I forgive anyone who may have intentionally, or unintentionally, hurt me in the past.
• I am working on being understanding of why people do what they do.
• I am forgiving.
• I am loving.
• I am kind.
• I am gentle.
• I let go of any pain anyone has given me.
• I forgive myself for any harm I have done to myself.
• I let go of any self hatred or shame that I have.
• Self-forgiveness is freedom.
• Forgiveness is not giving in or a weakness, it takes strength to let go.
• Forgiveness is not condoning or forgetting pain, it is letting go of the hold that pain has on my life.
• My happiness depends on only myself, not anyone else, especially not those who have hurt me.
• I let go of any and all criticisms I have towards myself.
• Forgiveness gives me power to lead my life in the right direction.
• I am free.
• I give myself the permission to forgive myself.
• I give myself the permission to forgive others.
• It is safe for me to let go of any trauma of my past.
• What other people do is not my responsibility. I can only control my own actions and thoughts.
• I take responsibility for my own life.
• My own happiness is more important than my anger and any other feelings towards others.
• I am more than capable of moving on from past pain.
• Now that I’m an adult, I can take care of the child in me. They are safe.
• I am forgiven by myself.
• I am forgiven by others.
• People change and grow past their wrongdoings.
• I am focusing on making positive changes in my own life.
• I am letting go.
• Forgiveness has more to do with me than anyone else.
• I deserve to feel forgiveness.
• I turn away anyone from my past who is unwilling to change, and focus on people in my present life.
• Practicing forgiveness will give me a fresh start that I deserve.
• I cannot change the past, it is already done. I will focus on the present and future instead.
• I let go of any guilt and embarrassment from my past.

• I am able to move past my own mistakes.
• I work on moving towards forgiveness each day.
• I let go of anger and pain, and let my body be at peace.
• I practice compassion and understanding towards others.
• I move past my own mistakes.
• I did the best I could, and give myself credit for that.
• I love myself and treat myself with respect, no matter my past.
• I deserve inner peace.
• Giving forgiveness is giving love.
• I am strong enough to forgive.
• Forgiveness is an attitude.
• I have a forgiving nature.
• Moving on is liberation.
• I am no longer fearful of those who have hurt me. I am safe.
• The past no longer exists and no longer holds importance in my current life.
• I create my own future.
• Forgiveness is growth.
• I have grown and am no longer who I used to be.
• Change is a beautiful thing.