137 - Say Sorry Without the “But”
From Daily Relationship Tips: Practical Relationship Skills That Help Couples Reconnect · 06:09
Show by Alastair Duhs
For more relationship tips and advice, visit https://dailyrelationshiptips.com/.When you make a mistake, the instinct is often to defend yourself, explain the context or point to something your partner did. It feels like protection, but it can leave your partner feeling that being right matters more to you than they do.Alastair shares the story of James and Laura. James kept pivoting to context. The first time he apologised cleanly, Laura was so surprised she didn’t know what to say. She had waited years to hear it.You’ll learn the three parts of Alastair’s clean apology. Then go to your partner today and own one mistake. A free two-minute quiz at dailyrelationshiptips.com shows how connected you are.Daily Relationship Tips helps couples strengthen relationship communication, rebuild emotional intimacy, restore relationship trust, develop healthy relationship habits, and reconnect before emotional distance becomes permanent. Hosted by Alastair Duhs, relationship coach and creator of Reconnected.
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