Mistake or Choice?

Morning Mantra: “Never confuse a mistake with a choice. A mistake wasn’t meant to hurt you, a choice was.” Sometimes people make a mistake, and it hurts you, and sometimes people make a choice KNOWING it will. Intention matters. Usually when they make a choice to hurt you, they don’t believe they were wrong, and they might even apologize. If an apology includes the word “But” then it’s NOT an apology, it’s an excuse. It’s a defense. The person apologizing is simply justifying their be...