Seven Steps To Accept A Compliment With Grace.

To Boost Self-Esteem: Take A ComplimentWhy is a compliment almost as hard to take as criticism?

When I was a kid my well-intentioned Mom taught me to discredit compliments. “Oh, …

6 Comments to
To Boost Self-Esteem: Take A Compliment

Before posting, please read our blog moderation guidelines. The comments below begin with the oldest comments first. Click on the last comments page to jump to the most recent comments.

  1. Great post, Evira. You are a fantastic writer. Can you accept my praise?

  2. Thank you, t :)

  3. nice post, thanks a lot :) )

  4. Thank you for the info, it’s a fruitful information.

  5. Thanks a lot:) It’s really helpful.

  6. Maybe you should also right an article on easy ways to recieve and accept compliments from others. I was also raised to disregard compliments and as a result, now I have no idea how to say ‘thankyou’ when confronted with one.

    It would be very helpful if there was an article written about this as well.

    It’s a great piece all the same.

Join the Conversation!

Before posting, please read our blog moderation guidelines.

Post a Comment:


(Required, will be published)

(Required, but will not be published)

(Optional)

Recent Comments
  • David Smith: Hi, my name is David, I have been going through depression for about a year now. I’m 18 years old,...
  • Joel Hassman, MD: Borderline Personality Disorder is now Bipolar Disorder 3, or 4, or is it now 5? Spectrums become...
  • wanda: nearly 40 years of marriage and I still call it a 30,60,90, day affair beacause my husband will be kind and...
  • Gut: Dude, miles away i can see the manipulation, narcissism, and exploitation of your wife. I’m sorry....
  • Cherrie Herrin-Michehl, MA, LMHE: Thank you for posting. It took several years to be diagnosed with ankylosing...
Subscribe to Our Weekly Newsletter


Find a Therapist


Users Online: 12813
Join Us Now!