To: To the friend who outed me at the office party
REACH Model (Worthington)
January 14, 2026
You did not know what you were doing. That is not the same as not doing it. I forgive the not-knowing. I do not forgive the not-apologizing. Karen Armstrong writes that compassion is hard work, not soft feeling. I am doing the hard work. I am keeping the boundary. Both can be true.