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Be willing to apologize when necessary from "summary" of The Dance of Connection by Harriet Lerner
Apologizing is a crucial aspect of maintaining healthy relationships. It requires humility, vulnerability, and a willingness to take responsibility for our actions. When we apologize, we acknowledge our shortcomings and demonstrate our commitment to repairing the damage we have caused. Apologizing is not a sign of weakness, but rather a sign of strength. It shows that we are capable of reflecting on our behavior and making amends when necessary. By apologizing, we show respect for the other person's feelings and validate their experiences. This can help to restore trust and foster greater connection in the relationship. However, apologizing can be difficult for many of us. It requires us to confront our own pride and ego, and to admit when we have made a mistake. This can be uncomfortable and challenging, but it is necessary for gro...
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