THE HO’OPONOPONO CLEANING. Once the mind goes into the meditative state of emptiness and peacefulness that Ho’oponopono provokes and creates, Divinity comes through with inspiration. And as the inspiration comes in, the canceling / transmutation of memories takes place, a healing which only The Divine can enact. The Ho’oponopono cleaning Allow the first half of the practice to clear that resentment and hurt. Letting go and forgiving someone does not excuse their behavior. It simply opens you to the possibility of letting go of the pain. It is in this spirit that you should practice ho’oponopono. The next two phrases, “I love you” and “thank you,” add gratitude and .