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EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 43 MIN

Episode 96: 'You're Apologizing Wrong: Embracing Healthy Conflict' with Dr. Jennifer Thomas

from The Rev Rx Podcast | Conversations On What Matters Most · host Rev. Chad Potts, PharmD

Most of us think an apology is simple: “I’m sorry.”But what if that’s exactly why it keeps falling flat? In this episode of the RevRx Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Jennifer Thomas, psychologist and co-author with Gary Chapman, to talk about healthy conflict, real apologies, and why avoiding tension quietly wrecks relationships. We unpack:Why conflict isn’t the enemyThe hidden damage of people-pleasingThe 5 Apology Languages (and why saying “sorry” isn’t enough)How boundaries protect relationships instead of hurting themWhat to say when things feel tense — without blowing things up If you’ve ever apologized and thought, “Why are they still upset?” — this episode will change how you see conflict forever. Key Quotes“Conflict can be the turning point that gets you unstuck.”"A good apology can change your entire life" Connect with Dr. Jennifer ThomasWebsite: drjenthomas.comFree Apology Language ProfileDr. Thomas' Books: hereLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjenthomas/

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