The Perfect Apology

Doug discusses forgiveness. He also shares how to make the perfect apology and give the perfect compliment.   Listener questions and comments: Deedee - I like the idea of being specific with compliments. It shouldn’t be just in marriage but all your friendships. (38:56) Jeff - What you just went through and outlined for couples, could you also apply this to singles? Is the Christian life best lived in community? (43:01)   Resources:   Lovemaking: How to Talk about Sex with Your Spouse - A Guide for Everyday Catholics https://www.amazon.com/Lovemaking-Talk-about-Your-Spouse/dp/164680371X   God’s plan for your marriage https://godsplanforyourmarriagebook.com/   Holy Sex https://www.amazon.com/Holy-Sex-Toe-Curling-Mind-Blowing-Infallible/dp/0824524713   Making a good apology Acknowledge the offense Express remorse Make amends   Giving an effective compliment Be specific Name a particular virtue Tell your spouse why it mattered A good compliment should be timely It’s all about them not about you