Apologizing can be hard, and sometimes, it's better to lighten things up with a little humor. While it's not always appropriate, knowing how to say "I'm sorry" in a funny way can help you steer the ...
Researchers have found that women apologize significantly more than men, and I believe women apologize too often. Many of us apologize out of habit, but unfortunately it hurts how we are perceived and ...
Apologies, whether public or private, can be easy to mess up. When Marjorie Ingall and Susan McCarthy decided to write "Sorry, Sorry, Sorry: The Case For Good ...
In fact, most adults apologize as well as children do. And much of this stems from the reason you're apologizing in the first ...
You’ve likely seen the business advice on X (previously Twitter), advising women to take all the exclamation marks, thank yous and - crucially - sorrys out of their emails. But while over-apologising ...
One of the hardest things in the world is to admit when we are wrong, and — even when an apology is in order — sometimes saying sorry just isn't enough. Psychotherapist Matthias James Barker had some ...
Sam Dugan We got a puppy, [squeaky toy sound] which is great and awesome and she is a total delight [dog barks]. It’s also chaos, just given work and having two dogs and one of our other dogs is very, ...
Do you ever say “I’m sorry” when there’s nothing to apologize for? Maybe you apologize when asking for help, speaking up in a meeting, or even when someone else bumps into you! While genuine apologies ...
If you're looking to repair a relationship or make up for a mistake, author Molly Howes, Ph.D., has the book for you. Howes, a psychologist and author, channeled her clinical experience into a new ...
For NPR's Like Kit, journalist Simran Sethi talks to psychologist Harriet Lerner about how to offer apologies that are both heard and felt. Over the last few months, we've had apologies pouring forth ...
I have a fraught relationship with the words “I’m sorry.” I say it constantly, habitually, even when I don’t mean to. I was raised in the South, where women are often conditioned to apologize ...