New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

Master the art of APOLOGISING

Own up & take responsibility

Nobody likes to admit they’re wrong, but a genuine apology always begins by accepting responsibility. Start by acknowledging your mistake and accepting the blame for it. Whatever you do, don’t try to make excuses or shift the guilt to others. Try saying the words, “I’m sorry and I hope you can forgive me,” straight away and admit your regrets.

An apology should take place as

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