Listen "44 - The Art Of An Effective Apology"
Episode Synopsis
For more information on how to control your anger, visit angersecrets.com.We’ve all been there—saying something in anger that we didn’t mean, only to be left with regret and a damaged relationship. In this episode of The Anger Management Podcast, anger expert Alastair Duhs guides you through the often misunderstood art of a true apology.You’ll learn how to move beyond a quick “I’m sorry” and instead make a real, lasting repair that rebuilds trust and strengthens connection.Key Takeaways:Own your actions fully: A real apology starts with clear responsibility—no “buts,” no excuses, no blame-shifting.Validate their feelings: Empathy is crucial. Showing that you understand the hurt you've caused can begin the healing process.Make meaningful amends: Actions speak louder than words. Small, specific efforts to repair the damage show sincerity and care.Commit to change: Apologising isn’t just about the past—it’s a promise about the future, ideally with a plan for how things will be different.Respect their timeline: Forgiveness can take time. Patience, humility and consistency are key to rebuilding trust.Links referenced in this episode:angersecrets.com — Learn more about anger managementangersecrets.com/training — Watch the free training: Control Your Anger in 7 Daysangersecrets.com/course — Enrol in The Complete Anger Management System
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