So, at the moment in my life I feel like on more occasions than usual, the word 'sorry' would make things easier. When I was younger my parents instilled in me the importance of apologising. Here is a regular situation involving my brother, my mum and myself.
Mum: Dan, did you hit Matt? Spoken quietly while avoiding eye contact
Dan: Yes MumMum: What do we know about hitting?Dan: It's not niceMum: So, what do we say?Dan: SorryMum: Sorry who?Dan: Sorry MattMum: Sorry for what?Dan: Sorry Matt fo... Continue reading ...