{"id":7494,"date":"2015-03-08T01:53:26","date_gmt":"2015-03-08T01:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2015\/03\/08\/stop-saying-sorry-say-thank-you-instead-when-you\/"},"modified":"2015-03-08T01:53:26","modified_gmt":"2015-03-08T01:53:26","slug":"stop-saying-sorry-say-thank-you-instead-when-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2015\/03\/08\/stop-saying-sorry-say-thank-you-instead-when-you\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Stop saying sorry. Say thank you instead. When you say, \u201csorry for being a jerk\u201d the other person is forced to either call you a jerk or say it wasnt a big deal. Instead, say \u201cthank you for being so patient with me\u201d so the other person has a reason to say they love you.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>I saw this gem on Reddit tonight. \u00a0It was posted under a topic of \u201cWhat \u2018little\u2019 things you can do to improve your relationship with your significant other.\u201d \u00a0I\u2019m definitely taking this piece of advice with me into my next relationship. (via <a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/explore-everywhere.tumblr.com\/\">explore-everywhere<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stop saying sorry. Say thank you instead. When you say, \u201csorry for being a jerk\u201d the other person is forced to either call you a jerk or say it wasnt a big deal. Instead, say \u201cthank you for being so patient with me\u201d so the other person has a reason to say they love you. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2015\/03\/08\/stop-saying-sorry-say-thank-you-instead-when-you\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1217,1077],"class_list":["post-7494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-good-advice","tag-meandyou","post_format-post-format-quote"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}