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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Apology Deep Dive (Chapter Thirteen: Follow-Up, part 1)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Kirk Honda

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2022

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Chapter Thirteen of Dr Kirk Honda’s deep dive on apologies and forgiveness.

00:00 Apology Deep Dive (Chapter Thirteen: Follow-Up, part 1)
00:25 Acceptance vs. forgiveness
05:30 Incest-like fantasies & shame
20:06 Acceptance with a clause
25:24 Forgiveness in Christianity
37:09 CBT skills in communication
42:23 Parental apologies & Dr. Kirk's apology
52:35 Apologies & internalized schemas
57:30 Apology law review
58:22 A narcissistic veil & difficulty apologizing
1:07:48 Upload errors

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0:00.0

Hey, deserving listeners.

0:01.1

In my recent deep dive on apologies,

0:04.0

I asked you all to send me emails

0:06.2

and follow up to the deep dive

0:08.7

so that I might make an episode responding to those emails.

0:11.7

Because a lot of times these emails

0:13.8

will help me to clarify my deep dive.

0:16.9

Let's get into it.

0:18.5

Anonymous annual animal patron.

0:21.3

Anonymous annual patron, she wrote in and says,

0:25.5

last year I went through an extremely difficult breakup.

0:29.4

He did not initially apologize to me.

0:32.7

And so I stopped speaking to him.

0:34.5

But about four minutes later,

0:35.9

he gave me a six-page handwritten apology letter.

0:39.7

The letter included many of your apology components.

0:43.1

He identified the many ways he had hurt me.

0:45.5

He explained where he was coming from in great detail

0:48.5

without making excuses.

0:50.3

And he sincerely expressed his remorse.

0:52.8

The letter definitely would have gotten an A grade from you.

0:56.6

It felt extremely validating and healing

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