1 00:00:01,429 --> 00:00:06,007 So the question is asked, how does forgiveness heal? 2 00:00:12,760 --> 00:00:16,061 When you have resentment or grievence or 3 00:00:16,076 --> 00:00:17,992 you're feeling hostility towards anyone. 4 00:00:17,992 --> 00:00:23,457 Or for that matter if you have any of the other toxic emotions: 5 00:00:23,457 --> 00:00:31,375 guilt, shame, depression or fear. these.. er.. create the release of 6 00:00:31,375 --> 00:00:36,789 hormones such as adrenaline and coritsol, 7 00:00:36,789 --> 00:00:43,489 which effect bothe the cardiovascial system and also the immune system. 8 00:00:43,489 --> 00:00:50,754 You become immuno-comprimised and even your plattelets get jittery with high levels of adrenaline/ 9 00:00:50,754 --> 00:00:59,858 and they start the clotting cascade which could be cardiovascular illness heart attacks and storkes 10 00:00:59,858 --> 00:01:08,214 on the other hand when you forgive. which is letting go of the burden of judgement. then everything settles down. The hormones 11 00:01:08,214 --> 00:01:13,113 that are associated with those stressful responses, 12 00:01:13,113 --> 00:01:22,597 they settle down. their is now evidence that you release other kinds of neuro transmitters which are immuno .. 13 00:01:22,597 --> 00:01:31,217 and you're body starts to return to homestatis, Homeostatis is self regulation. 14 00:01:31,217 --> 00:01:37,596 and self healing. So the return to the self which beyond 15 00:01:37,596 --> 00:01:47,599 and the self which is the place forgiveness. 16 00:01:47,599 --> 00:01:49,645 and remember forgiveness is just letting go of the burden of judgemnet. 17 00:01:49,645 --> 00:01:54,051 then you're body returns to homeostasys the dynamic state