Marina Cantacuzino: Forgiveness

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Welcome to an enlightening episode of Pagecast at Kingsmead Book Fair, proudly brought to you by Jonathan Ball Publishers!

In this episode, Publicist and co-producer of Pagecast, Maryam Adams has the honour of chatting with Marina Cantacuzino, an exceptional journalist whose work has graced the pages of renowned British mainstream publications, including The Guardian, The Telegraph, and Hello magazine. Marina's dedication to storytelling has garnered her numerous awards and accolades throughout her illustrious career.

In 2003, driven by the invasion of Iraq, Marina embarked on a deeply personal project. She set out to collect stories of individuals who had experienced trauma and injustice but chose forgiveness over revenge. This transformative journey led to the founding of The Forgiveness Project, an organization that has sparked a global movement promoting restorative storytelling and the power of forgiveness.

In this episode, we explore the profound impact of seeking light in dark times as Marina Cantacuzino shares her insights on forgiveness. Join us as we delve into her book, aptly titled "Forgiveness," where Marina offers compelling narratives and explores the healing power of forgiveness in the face of adversity.

Prepare to be inspired as we delve into Marina's remarkable journey and the transformative stories that have shaped her perspective. Together, we will navigate the depths of forgiveness and uncover the path to healing and reconciliation.

Enjoy!
19 Jun 2023 English South Africa Books · Books

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