An apology can be more effective when it is simple and genuine, and the right approach depends on the situation.

An apology can be an opportunity to repair and create space for emotional experience, rather than a way to manage . It is important to consider the specific needs of the situation when deciding how to apologise.

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But what if my partners story just keeps going on and on no matter what I say?
This is a tendency of . The reason this happens is because they're desperately seeking the validation of their emotions and experience that they've been craving for so long.

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What are Attachment Ruptures?

Humans are wired to connect.
Humans in romantic s feel an intense need to stay emotionally safe with each other.
We are emotionally safe when our are met.

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Love is:
- Validation
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- Touch
- Comfort
- Reflection
- Support
- Listening
- Presence
- Vulnerability

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But what if my partners story just keeps going on and on no matter what I say?
This is a tendency of . The reason this happens is because they're desperately seeking the validation of their emotions and experience that they've been craving for so long.

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Self-dialogue

Instead of this:
"I shouldn't be so defensive."

Try this:
"Why does it feel like I need to be defensive right now?"

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The is a pattern in which couples struggle to talk about a topic with emotional safety, resulting in tension and unresolved issues. It is often fueled by unmet and fears. can lead to getting stuck in a , which can reinforce it.

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