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1931: [Part 2] 10 Ways to Screw Up an Apology by Keith Wilson on Sincerity and Owning Up to Your Mistakes

Oct 17, 2023
10:24
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Learn the 10 ways you can screw up an apology and how to avoid them. Understand the importance of answering questions and making amends in an apology. Explore the power of a sincere apology and how it can positively impact relationships.
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Quick takeaways

  • When apologizing, answer questions from the person you've hurt to show willingness for scrutiny and consider involving a third party for guidance when necessary.
  • Apologies should be followed by tangible actions and active listening to repair damaged relationships and encourage open communication.

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Answering Questions and Seeking Help

When apologizing, it is important to answer questions from the person you've hurt. This shows that you are willing to stand under scrutiny and helps address any uncertainties. In situations where you feel your partner is not asking the right questions, it may be helpful to seek the assistance of an objective third party who can help frame the questions and facilitate the process of moving forward.

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