Self-forgiveness and agency are intimately linked. Without ample compassion, the threat of failure becomes too terrifying.
When you're irrationally afraid of judgment, you can't shoulder full responsibility, so you can't inhabit your full potential & wield your power wisely.
Vivid Voidx.comIf you believe in an absolute truth revealed by a transcendent power, you cannot allow yourself to admit any error, for that would nullify your whole story. But if you believe in a quest for truth by fallible humans, admitting blunders is part of the game.