It's so easy, when someone gives us a compliment, to brush it off or diminish it in some way. Some of us can barely manage a “Thanks”; others might be able to say “Thank you” but follow it with a self-deprecating line. Why are we diminishing ourselves by not acknowledging the compliment?
Our Negative Self-Image
Our Negative Self-Image
Our Negative Self-Image
It's so easy, when someone gives us a compliment, to brush it off or diminish it in some way. Some of us can barely manage a “Thanks”; others might be able to say “Thank you” but follow it with a self-deprecating line. Why are we diminishing ourselves by not acknowledging the compliment?