A true apology

People show us who they are, if only we pay attention

We're always in search of the best planning, wedding and relationship advice. So when we stumbled upon this blog this week from Dave Willis, we knew that this was great marriage advice...

Saying you're sorry when you don't really mean it = no apology at all. Changing your behavior to not do it anymore is a true apology.

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Pointers on how to say you’re sorry from Harriet Lerner, the author of Why Won’t You Apologize?

When dealing with someone with narcissistic personality disorder, you want to be mindful of their actions over their words. Don’t be easily fooled by apologies. It’s easy for them to make bold promises, especially when they feel threatened in a relationship. Sometimes you want to believe that they’re remorseful. But other times, you know that

This is exactly what I needed to see today. Sometimes people do shitty things and you'll never get an apology, whether it's bc they don't think they did anything wrong, bc they're a coward, or bc they're just a shitty person. I've gone 15 years without an apology from my mother for neglecting, abusing, and abandoning me...but why does the lack of apology from the woman I loved feel 10x worse? :/ can't wait a lifetime for what isn't going to come though.

How to make your apologies meaningful, and why can it be so hard to say “I’m sorry?” Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about apologies.