tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3247899948019262860.post2264800026111948163..comments2023-09-09T10:29:29.789-05:00Comments on The Green Room: A Lesson in ApologizingAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17709842445396738547noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3247899948019262860.post-33284009731405500692010-05-08T18:57:16.336-05:002010-05-08T18:57:16.336-05:00Geeze E. Peevie, how hard did you pull his thumb! ...Geeze E. Peevie, how hard did you pull his thumb! <br />1 800 I'm abused.<br /><br />Ok just kidding.jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14788035766865224029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3247899948019262860.post-86163272046078013232010-05-07T12:32:43.714-05:002010-05-07T12:32:43.714-05:00And: Sometimes someone does forgive you but is sti...And: Sometimes someone does forgive you but is still in pain--because, doggone it, hurt hurts.<br /><br />So sometimes apologies should come with bandages and precautions to prevent such a hurt from happening again. Not because the bandages and precautions are necessary to wrestle forgiveness from someone; that someone might already have forgiven you. The bandages and precautions are the gifts of one who not only has apologized but has recognized the harm that's been done, wants to soothe the pain, and intends not to cause pain in the same way again. In other words, they're the gift of one who not just apologized but has also repented.<br /><br />You can tell that I'm thinking about more than hurt thumbs.Megnoreply@blogger.com