Shania Twain harbors no hatred towards her ex-husband Robert “Mutt” Lange despite his affair. In a recent episode of the Great Company with Jamie Laing podcast, the Canadian singer, 58, addressed forgiveness in her life. Reflecting on her former spouse, Twain shared her perspective on forgiveness, emphasizing the importance of understanding the other person’s actions.

Twain, who married Marie-Anne Thiébaud, her close friend’s former husband, spoke candidly about her approach to forgiveness. Despite her ex-husband’s mistake, she expressed compassion and empathy towards him, acknowledging that his actions were his own responsibility. Twain emphasized that while forgiveness doesn’t erase the past, it allows her to release the weight of resentment and move forward.

Drawing from her own experiences of forgiveness, Twain referenced her tumultuous childhood and the abuse she endured from her stepfather. She highlighted her ability to forgive her father, recognizing the underlying issues that contributed to his behavior. Twain emphasized the importance of empathy and understanding, acknowledging the complexities of human nature and the capacity for forgiveness.

Twain’s remarks on forgiveness come after she previously discussed the affair on the Armchair Expert podcast. Reflecting on her husband Thiébaud’s reaction to the news, Twain praised his thoughtful response, contrasting it with her own emotional turmoil. Despite the pain caused by the affair, Twain expressed gratitude for her husband’s support and understanding during a challenging time in their relationship.