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Is texting an apology OK?

Is texting an apology OK?

A text message is a less-than-ideal way to apologize. It’s ideal to apologize to the person you’ve wronged in person, but when that’s not possible, you can do so via a text message. Keep the message brief, explain your error and ask forgiveness.

How do you text back to an apology?

Try saying something like:

  1. “I appreciate your apology.”
  2. “Thanks for saying that.”
  3. “What you did really hurt me, but it means a lot that you said sorry. Thank you.”

What should you avoid in an apology?

If you really want to step up your apology skills, make sure to avoid these common apology pitfalls:

  • Making excuses!
  • Shifting blame.
  • Casting doubt on others’ experience of the situation or questioning what transpired.
  • Using past behaviour to justify current behaviour.
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What does it mean when someone won’t accept your apology?

One is they’re not ready or they don’t care. They may not be ready to accept an apology because they might need time to process the situation, the hurt, the solution. Another way that someone’s emotions might get in the way of accepting an apology is that they don’t care. Maybe you’re no longer important to them.

How do you reject an apology?

Original question: When do you reject an apology? You should reject apologies where the person doesn’t actually apologise, or even chooses words that makes you the guilty party for something they’ve done or said+. Like ‘I’m sorry, but if you hadn’t been there or done that or…’ or ‘I’m sorry you feel that way’.

What does it mean when someone never replies to your texts?

TOP 10 REASONS PEOPLE DON’T RESPOND TO YOUR TEXTS. [1] The person really doesn’t like you. [2] They are getting back at you for ignoring one of their text messages. [3] They find your text message dialogue really boring and are on social media looking for something better to distract themselves with.

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What is the best way to send an apology text?

Sending apology text messages requires strategy. The content and tone of the text depends on both what you did wrong, and whom you’re dealing with. Some people respond best to humor, while others are offended by anything that’s not heartfelt. Then there are the sassy, playful people who like to turn a sorry into something sexy…

Why don’t people return texts?

People don’t return texts because they don’t HAVE to, and they don’t WANT to. But wait ’til they need something. The same people who don’t return your texts will text you multiple times in a few minutes with the frustrated/impatient, “HELLO!” or, “Why aren’t you getting back to me?!!”

How long should you wait for a text message before responding?

Most people make silly rules like “wait for 24 hours” or “no longer than 3 days”. All of this advice can really get confusing if you try to follow it all. Patience is a virtue, but don’t let the lack of something so small as a text message stop you from enjoying an entire 24 hour period due to sheer stress!