CPTSD, Complex Trauma, Generational PTSD, Relationship Trauma | TMFR LLC

CPTSD Recovery: We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers

CPTSD, Complex Trauma, Generational PTSD, Relationship Trauma | TMFR LLC

  • 3.8b. Shitpologies (AKA non-apology apologies)

3.8b. Shitpologies (AKA non-apology apologies)

Friday 1st September 2023

Learn the art of genuine apologies and avoid non-apologies that harm relationships. Gain practical tips for fostering healthy communication.
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CPTSD Recovery: We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
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CPTSD, Complex Trauma, Generational PTSD, Relationship Trauma | TMFR LLC
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Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Recovery Reimagined
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Mastering Apologies: Building Bridges in Relationships

Episode Overview

  • Apologies are about taking responsibility and acknowledging the other person's experience
  • Manipulative, blame-shifting non-apology apologies are damaging to relationships
  • Fostering healthy communication and relational repair is crucial for meaningful connections
  • The episode provides valuable insights into the art of making genuine apologies and the impact of non-apology apologies
  • Upcoming focus on non-violent communication as the next topic for exploration
Apologies are about taking responsibility, which means 'I'm sorry' can only be followed by the words 'that I'. If you ever catch a whiff of 'I'm sorry that you', you can just go ahead and reject that attempt at supposed rectification because it's just offloading all accountability onto your plate rather than the other person owning up to what they dished out.
Ever found yourself saying 'I'm sorry' but still making things worse? This episode dives into the art of making real apologies that heal rather than harm. Jess breaks down five key elements for a heartfelt apology that can truly mend relationships. You'll also hear about four common pitfalls—those sneaky non-apologies—that can actually deepen the emotional rift. If you're tired of empty 'sorrys' and want to learn how to make amends that matter, this episode is for you.
Jess shares practical advice on taking responsibility, acknowledging the other person's feelings, and making sincere efforts to repair the damage. It's not just about saying the words; it's about showing you mean them. Tune in for a candid, no-nonsense guide to fostering healthier communication and stronger connections.
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