Is it never too late to apologize to an ex?
It’s never too late for an apology, but you really need to think this through. If your purpose is to try and re-ignite the flame, then it isn’t a true apology and you should just hold your tongue. Further, if there is even a remote chance that your apology would hurt your ex, then don’t do it.
Why do exes contact you after months?
The fact that your ex texts you after 6 months shows that they haven’t let it go yet. They had a hard time to realize that you’re no longer together. They try to hold on to you and want you back. They simple can’t cope with loss and grief because someone important left them for good.
What does it mean when a person says sorry a lot?
Saying sorry too much is a common problem (especially among women). However, over apologizing all the time could mean you’re essentially saying sorry for your existence. Over time this not only undermines your self-worth but also your capacity to manifest an abundant life.
How do you respond to an ex’s apology?
Try saying: “Thank you, I needed to hear this apology. I really am hurt.” Or, “I appreciate your apology. I need time to think about it, and I need to see a change in your actions before I can move forward with you.” Don’t attack the transgressor, as hard as it may be to hold back in the moment.
How do narcissists apologize?
They may even feel like threats. In narcissists’ efforts to avoid blame, they often combine several fake apologies at once, such as in, “I am sorry if I said anything to offend you, but I have strong opinions. Maybe you’re too sensitive” or, “I guess I should tell you I am sorry.
Do narcissists ever say sorry?
5. Narcissists use apologies to return the advantage to them. Narcissists seem to think saying they’re sorry and will get them instant forgiveness. An apology is a get-out-of-jail-free card for narcissists, and when they play it, it’s to get back their power — not give it away.
Why do narcissists never apologize?
If you tell narcissists about mistakes they’ve made or feelings they’ve hurt, it’s almost impossible to get them to say sorry. They won’t do it because they don’t feel any sense of guilt. Narcissists lack empathy. As such, they simply can’t understand why the other person is hurting or why they’re worried.