Author Archives: Dr. Jim Dincalci

The Book is in German

Last week the German edition of How To Forgive When You Can’t debuted in Germany at the Frankfurt Book fair!!! The publisher ViaNova sped things up in order to be able to do this. And even though they shortened the time for pre-orders but they decided it was worth it. They still had 500 pre-orders.

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Forgiveness and Spirituality

In my extensive travels in the past 3 months, I’ve been looking at the importance of forgiveness on the spiritual path.  I don’t see how a person can move very far spiritually if there is any resentment cluttering the mind. As I’ve said in the book –the mind can’t go in opposing direction and get [...]

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A great forgiveness method – The Gentle and Forgotten Art of Blessings

This YouTube presentation gives a very good method to help you forgive. Do this on people you want to forgive and you will quickly see a change in your heart about them. This is a powerful process. Just continue doing it every day. Tell me how it goes for you. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BkT6-CDIjw&feature=related

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Awakening Vibrations Talk Show

On Wednesday October 27th, I was interviewed for an hour by Sally Page on the “World Awakening Vibrations Talk Show. This regular internet interview program offers a synergistic blend of ancient wisdom and leading edge technologies to support your journey.  Our appreciation and thanks to Sally. She has done a series on forgiveness as she [...]

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Wholistic Women’s Empowerment

I was the keynote speaker at the Wholistic Women’s Empowerment Experience in Durham, NC, last week on Saturday, the 23rd of October. It was centered on the Spiritual Journey. My appreciation goes out to the organizer, Deborah Webb, for putting such an emphasis on Forgiveness. What a great group of women. They were very open [...]

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Why is The Forgiveness Foundation focusing on veterans and PTSD?

With more veterans returning home, we are hearing more about the invisible wound of the veteran, especially PTSD. In the previous article, Veterans, PTSD, and Unforgivable Experiences, I mentioned about moral injury as a very possible precursor to PTSD. Thus Forgiveness Therapy can help but is being neglected by pastors, priests and therapists. I had PTSD [...]

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What is PTSD?

Dr. Charles Figley, who I quote in my book, is one of the foremost authorities on the effects of trauma and PTSD. He notes the following characteristics in the person with PTSD: Re-experiences the most traumatic aspects of the event many times, in flashbacks, memory, or dreams Makes efforts to avoid exposure to reminders. Is on [...]

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Veterans, PTSD, and Unforgivable Experiences

“A group of mental health experts is giving a name to the guilt and remorse troops feel when they see or do bad things during war: moral injury. They say failure to recognize and acknowledge exposure to military or civilian carnage in Iraq and Afghanistan sets up troops for post-traumatic stress, a severe and often [...]

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Dr Jim’s Media Appearances in July and August 2010

Interview with Call Katie Whiteside about the book, How to Forgive When You Can’t: The Breakthrough Guide to Free Your Heart & Mind. KHSU-FM is owned by Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA area. News Talk with Mark Cope, Host. Interview on the press release “Tough Times + Unconcerned Kids=Frustrated Parents: Why—and How—to Nip Resentment in [...]

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Forgiveness in Politics

Here is an article on Jim’s Forgiveness in Politics article, by Steen Miles - DeKalb County ,GA. Find the May 21, 2010 version of the The Champion Free Press here.

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