How to Get Better at Receiving Compliments
If compliments make you squirm, remember you’re not alone—but there’s good news: You can train yourself to accept them with grace. Here are three practical strategies:
- Say “Thank You” and Pause
- Resist the Deflection Trap
- Reflect and Let It Sink In
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“Thank you for this gift—I’ll treasure it.” When we let compliments sink in, we’re not just acknowledging our own value—we’re also honoring the person who offered them.
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