In this moving memoir, Tasha Y. Berry recounts her journey from anger and despair to forgivenessāwithout ever issuing an apology. Growing up in a home fraught with domestic violence, she learned to bury her feelings and build walls around her heart. As an adult, plagued by low self-esteem and bouts of suicidal depression, Berry slowly begins the process of healing through therapy, faith-based interventions, and introspection. She eventually discovers that forgiving those who have hurt her is key to finding peace within herselfāno matter what they may or may not have done wrong. Candidly sharing both heartbreaking lows and inspiring highs, Berry ultimately proves that it is possible for anyone to find their āwhyā in lifeāeven after enduring great pain.
For who is this book for ?
This book is for people who are looking to find their purpose in life, even after enduring great pain. Tasha Y. Berry shares her story of how she came to forgive those that have hurt her, and how it has helped her live a more peaceful life. This book is full of inspiration and hope for anyone that needs it.
Pros :
- This book is filled with powerful, moving stories that are sure to touch your heart.
- It provides an inspiring look at the healing power of forgiveness.
- Berry’s writing is poignant and heartfelt, making for a deeply emotional read.
Cons :
- There may be triggers for people who have experienced domestic violence or suicidal depression
- The writing style might not be to everyone’s taste
- It could bring up painful memories for some readers
Learn more about the author
Tasha Y. Berry is a mental health therapist, author, and speaker who has dedicated her life to helping others find hope and healing. After overcoming many personal challenges including domestic violence and suicidal depression, she now uses her experience as a steppingstone to help others work through their own difficult situations. Berry resides in Memphis TN with her husband Kenyatta and two children Kamari & Kennedy.
Reader Reviews
“Tasha Y. Berry has written a powerful memoir of her journey from anger and despair to forgivenessāwithout ever issuing an apology. This is a story that will speak to anyone who has experienced pain in their life.”
“Berry has an amazing story to tell, and she tells it with unflinching honesty. This is a powerful book that will leave you hopeful.”
“Berry has given us a powerful and inspiring story of recovery, redemption, and self-discovery. Her writing is poetic and searingly honest as she recounts her journey from anger to forgiveness without ever issuing an apology.”
“Finding My Why: Forgiveness But No Apology is a beautifully written, heartfelt memoir. Tasha Y. Berry has accomplished the amazing task of sharing her very personal journey to healing and forgiveness without ever sugarcoating or glossing over the pain she experienced. This book is an inspiration for anyone who is struggling with their own wounds, as well as for those who are seeking to understand what it means to forgive.”