CalmgeneralSimple sorry
That wasn’t right—sorry.
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When You Say The Wrong Thing messages in a Calm tone
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CalmgeneralQuiet ack
I didn’t say that well. I’m sorry.
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CalmgeneralNo defense
No excuses—that was off. I’m sorry.
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CalmgeneralSteady
I want to own that—I’m sorry.
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CalmgeneralPlain sorry
That was off—sorry.
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CalmgeneralSteady ack
I didn’t express that well. Sorry.
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CalmgeneralNo defense
No defense—I got that wrong.
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CalmgeneralOwn quiet
I’ll own that—I was off.
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