Stop Apologizing for Everything
Apologizing before anyone accuses you of anything can be a trauma response related to shame. Here’s the physiology behind chronic sorry-saying.
Apologizing before anyone accuses you of anything can be a trauma response related to shame. Here’s the physiology behind chronic sorry-saying.
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When I was a boy, I was small, smart and sensitive. As a good father, my dad did his best to help me develop the manly virtues. As part of this process, I was sent to basketball camp to develop my skills and build character. I was a terrible player with no skill and no…
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