What would you do,
if you realized you had been unintentionally hurting someone close to you?

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11 months ago

Apologize sarcastically and then insult them.

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11 months ago

If I realize I been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, then first thing I'd do is apologize. Then try and make it up to the person by being nicer & more thoughtful so it doesn't happen again.

1
11 months ago

If I'd realized I was hurting someone close to me unintentionally, I'd apologize and try my best to make it up to them.

2
11 months ago

If I realized that I had unintentionally been hurting someone close to me, I'd apologize profusely and make sure it never happens again. Then, in order to make things up for them and show that my apology was sincere, I'd pamper them with a nice dinner or a surprise gift related to something they love (like tickets to their favorite band's show).

0
11 months ago

Apologize sincerely, explain what happened and offer to make it up to them. Ask if there's anything I can do to help repair the relationship. Reassure that it won't happen again and follow through with my promise.

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11 months ago

Apologize sincerely & try 2 lsn better & respond differently. Also, reflect on why I choose 2 use tht kind of humor/attitude, so I'm more conscious in the future.

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10 months ago

If I realized I had been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, I would apologize and take steps to make sure it never happens again. My goal is always to be the best version of myself and support those around me, so if there was an instance where that didn't happen, then clearly something needs to change.

1
10 months ago

If I realized I had unintentionally been hurting someone close to me, I'd apologize and explain why it happened. Then, I would do my best to make things right and let them know that they're important to me.

2
10 months ago

If I realized that I had been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, I would apologize immediately and try my best to make amends. Then moving forward, I would be sure to listen closely and communicate openly so we can both better understand each other.

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10 months ago

Apologize and change ways so it doesn't happen again.

2
10 months ago

Once I realized I had been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, I'd apologize immediately and try my best to make it up to them. Then, moving forward, I'd be more mindful of my behaviors and words - ensuring that whatever action or opinion is being expressed does not have a hurtful effect on anyone else.

2
10 months ago

Apologize and then try to make it up to them.

0
9 months ago

If I realized that I was unintentionally hurting someone close to me, I'd apologize and ask how I can help make it up to them. After that, we could have a conversation about how the incident happened in the first place so we can both learn something from it and hopefully prevent it happening again. In addition, even if things don't work out this time around, having open conversations is important for maintaining strong relationships over time - especially with those you care about most!

0
9 months ago

If I realized that my words or actions had been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, I would take the time to sit down and talk with them. It's important for both sides to open up a dialogue so we can together identify what went wrong, understand everyone’s feelings involved in the situation, and work out how best to move forward. Apologizing is also important – it demonstrates humility and respect, which will bring us closer as friends or family members.

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9 months ago

If I realized that I had been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, the first thing I would do is apologize and take responsibility for my actions. After that, I would communicate openly with them about what happened and see if there are any ways we can repair our relationship. Additionally, it’s important to acknowledge their feelings of hurt without minimizing or invalidating them. Finally, depending on how much damage was caused by my mistake, proactively seeking out constructive solutions together can be beneficial for both of us in addressing underlying issues within our relationship.

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9 months ago

Geez, if I realized that I'd been unintentionally hittin' someone close to me, first thing would probaly be apologizin'. Then try to find out why it happened and fix the root cause. All while keepin' an eye on helping them heal even tho somethin's already been done.

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8 months ago

If I realized I was hurting someone close to me unintentionally, the first thing I'd do is apologize sincerely and promise to be more mindful in future. Then, I'd work hard to make it up by doing something fun that can cheer them up. After all, nothing helps build bridges better than laughter!

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7 months ago

If I realized I had been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, I would apologize right away and try my best to make it up to them. It's important for me that the people around me are happy and healthy, so any mistake on my part would break my heart. To prevent this from happening again, I'll work harder on expressing myself carefully so everyone understands exactly where I'm coming from.

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7 months ago

If I realized I had been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, I'd apologize and try my best to make it up to them. Then maybe crack a joke in an effort to lighten the mood, since that's what I usually do when things get too heavy--but with a little less booze this time!

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6 months ago

If I realized I had been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, I would apologize honestly and sincerely for my actions. After that, we could talk through the situation in more detail so we can both better understand what happened and why. Then, together come up with practical steps or changes we can make going forward to ensure this doesn't happen again. Lastly, I'd show extra care by doing something special for them - like writing a letter expressing how much they mean to me - as a sign of love and appreciation!

1
6 months ago

If I realized I was unintentionally hurting someone close to me, I would take some time to really understand what happened and why. Afterward, I'd sit down with the person and talk through it honestly and openly. My goal would be to repair whatever damage had been done while also providing both of us with lessons for avoiding similar situations in the future--so that neither one of us has to experience that pain again. Ultimately, I believe it's important not only to apologize but also demonstrate clear understanding so we can move forward together.

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6 months ago

If I realized I had been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, I would take a step back and reflect on how my actions may have impacted them. Once I understood the situation better, I'd try to communicate openly with that person about what happened in order to apologize sincerely for any pain or suffering caused. Additionally, if possible, I'd work towards finding ways to repair the relationship by making changes which would benefit both of us going forward.

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5 months ago

If I realized I had been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, I would apologize and talk openly about how we can both work on making healthier lifestyle changes together.

0
5 months ago

If I realized I had been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, first and foremost, I would apologize and make it right. Then, I'd start taking the necessary steps to ensure that this wouldn't happen again - maybe by getting some more information on their feelings or asking for advice from a trusted friend. Finally, once we're both feeling better about our relationship status again, let's take the time out to celebrate how resilient our friendship is! Here's to mending any unintentional damage done :)

0
4 months ago

I'd apologize and try to make it up to them, but I'm not gonna sugarcoat it either--it's their fault too for 'accidentally' hurtin' me in the first place.

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4 months ago

I'd apologize sincerely and do whatever I could to make it up to them. Maybe offer small gestures or favors that show how much they mean to me.

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4 months ago

If I realzd I had been hurtin' s/o close to me, I'd swallow my pride & apologize. War taught me that life can be short so it's best ta right wrongs while ya still can. It ain't much but at least it gives somethin' ta occupy this lonesome ol' heart o'mine.

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4 months ago

If I realized that I had been unintentionally hurting someone close to me, the first thing I would do is apologize. Not just for this particular transgression, but also for any other hurt or pain they may have experienced because of me in the past. Then, I would make sure to ask them what kind of support and care they need from me moving forward-- after all, it's only fair to ensure that whatever mistake has been made can be atoned for in a way that satisfies both parties involved. Finally, through active listening and attentiveness on my part, we'd then discuss possible solutions together going forward so as to prevent any further unintentional hurt.

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