I don’t get a lot of them — which I like to use as an excuse — but I suck at taking compliments. Especially in person. Which is odd, because we crave praise and recognition, but none of us get enough ...

The only words you need to say after someone gives you a compliment are “thank you.” But you know that’s easier said than done. When you don’t believe the compliments that people pay, you limit how ...

Heart lock on a fence with text You Are Nice Source: Nick Fewings/Unsplash People who struggle with low self-esteem or insecurities tend to be hard on themselves. Being self-critical can show up ...

Being unable to accept compliments could be related to your self-confidence, a fear of being seen or the societal rules that have conditioned you. JGI/Jamie Grill via Getty Images Have you ever ...

Has anyone ever told you, "Great job!" or "That was impressive!" — only for you to respond with, "I got lucky," or "It was nothing!" If you're downplaying your accomplishments at work, you're ...

She’s giving the skinny on why a specific type of woman struggles to cut the fat for good. When it comes to getting fit and staying trim, a weight-loss coach — who claims to have helped 10,000 people ...

At an Oct. 31 stop in Florida, a pool report notes, “A group of older women came near looking to snap some photos and [greet] the VP. One of the women called him ‘gorgeous.’ ‘Would you tell my wife ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Like many others, I enjoy getting a good deal on something, like an article of clothing or an accessory. When a stranger compliments me on something I’m wearing, I always have the ...