Jul 23, 2008

I’m Sorry, I Don’t Know, I Can’t … | ThinkSimpleNow.com


When we reply to an email two days after receiving it, many of us insist on starting the email with I’m sorry. Now consider this: have we done something wrong? Do we really feel sorry? Or are we just repeating a popular saying? What are we gaining as a result of saying this?

Fascinating article, with some great tips on how to curb these language patterns. I do this all the time, and becoming more conscious of it helps me stop myself.