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   Why is it important to apologize?

   • Learning to apologize is the first and most important step in the healing process. Not only does it show the recipient that you acknowledge their right to feel hurt, but it opens the way to forgiveness. It seems so silly, really. I mean, it’s only two tiny words. How can something so small be so powerful?

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   What makes a good apology?

   • When it comes to issuing an apology, acknowledging wrongdoing is key. Saying a version of “I am sorry if you were offended” shirks responsibility and blames the other person for being overly sensitive. Factors that make an apology effective include taking responsibility and accepting fault, expressing empathy, and willingness to make it right.

   How to Apologize and Why It Matters | Psychology Today

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   Why is apology important in a relationship?

   • Apology is crucial to our mental and even physical health and well-being. When you apologize for actions that are hurtful or harmful to someone else, you give him or her the gifts of validation, respect, and empathy. Apology has the power to make all our relationships, whether personal or business, far more respectful, caring, and compassionate.

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   Why are public apologies so important?

   • It calls for both parties to offer acceptance to each other—including acceptance of yourself, if you’re the apologizer, as opposed to shame and defensiveness. An apology allows for a courageous and humble solution. Public apologies often draw a large amount of media attention, along with praise or scorn. Why are we so fascinated with them?

   Why Apologies Are So Hard, and So Necessary | Psychology Today

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   Are apologies for people who make them?

   • “Sincere apologies are for those that make them, not for those to whom they are made.” ~Greg LeMond When I was growing up, every time I took my sister’s toy or called my brother names, my mother would grab me by the wrist and demanded that I offer an apology.

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   Why is it difficult to apologize?

   • Apologizing can be difficult for a variety of reasons. How people interpret the need for an apology can play a significant role: Apologizing can create feelings of inadequacy: For some people, an apology often feels like an admission that they are inadequate—that, rather than having made a mistake, there is something inherently wrong with them.

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   Sep 24, 2022 · This article explores why apologizing is important and how to recognize when you should say you're sorry. It also discusses why apologizing can be so difficult and tips for making it easier and more effective.

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   Jun 12, 2020 · Why Is Apology So Important? Apology is not just a social nicety, something we do to be polite. It is an important social ritual, a way of showing respect and empathy for the...

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   May 4, 2023 · Factors that make an apology effective include taking responsibility and accepting fault, expressing empathy, and willingness to make it right. “If it means so much to...

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   Learning to apologize is the first and most important step in the healing process. Not only does it show the recipient that you acknowledge their right to feel hurt, but it opens the way to forgiveness.

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   Apologies have the potential to heal relationships, soothe hurt feelings, and even begin to address historical wrongs. But they’re not always easy to offer. Karina Schumann, PhD, of the University of Pittsburgh, discusses why apologies matter, what makes for a good, effective apology and what makes for a bad one, whether women really do ...

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   Jul 28, 2020 · An apology allows for a courageous and humble solution. Public apologies often draw a large amount of media attention , along with praise or scorn. Why are we so fascinated with them?

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   Mar 24, 2023 · Experts say to take these steps to nail your next apology, including emphasizing certain words and accepting responsibility.