When Forgiveness Feels Impossible And You Choose It Anyway

Rachel Blogg sits down with motivational music artist and podcast host Brooklyn Boon for a conversation that goes far beyond music. What begins as a discussion about his event in Miami turns into an honest reflection on betrayal, shame, faith, and the kind of forgiveness that does not come easily.

After discovering his wife was HIV positive, Brooklyn was forced to confront anger, resentment, and the weight of his own family history with addiction and loss. Instead of walking away, he chose to stay. Together, they talk about what it really means to ask “how are you holding up,” the difference between happiness and joy, and how faith and internal work can transform pain into purpose.

This episode is about hard conversations, second chances, and the quiet strength it takes to build a family when it would be easier to run.