Are you caught in the "sorry syndrome"? In this week's episode of The Grit Show, host Shawna Rodrigues explores a cultural habit that might be undermining your confidence and relationships. Did you know that women apologize significantly more than men, especially in professional settings? Shawna shares insights into the impact of habitual apologies, backed by intriguing research findings. Discover how an overuse of "sorry" can actually be harming how you see yourself and your relationships. This episode promises valuable alternatives to the default apology, offering tools that empower and help reclaim your confidence. Can expressing gratitude or focusing on solutions be more advantageous than a simple "sorry"? Tune in to learn the immediate benefit of using these strategies. Shawna Rodrigues has been hosting the The Grit Show , since 2022 and has loved every minute of it. She has an award winning career in the government and non-profit industry, an LCSW, and a passion for making a impact. She is currently facing her biggest plot twist yet—a breast cancer diagnosis in early 2025—this year is about her fight, victory, and healing. Join her warrior community Being Honest and check out the podcast episode where she shares more. Connect with her journey: Instagram @Shawna.Rodrigues | Everything else: https://linktr.ee/37by27 Stay Connected to The Grit Show Follow us on Instagram: @The.Grit.Show or Shawna @ShawnaPodcasts Grab your copy of our Self-Care Coloring Pages & as a bonus, you’ll get weekly email reminders when episodes come out! https://ColoringPages.TheGritShow.com You can also purchase the full-size gift worthy Color of Grit Adult Coloring Book here bit.ly/TGSMermaid Really love us and want to show it?? Give us a review on your favorite platform and share this (or any) episode with a friend. Word of mouth builds podcasts - we appreciate your support!!
