Thrive Thursday || Accepting Compliments & Celebrating Your WinsThrive Thursday || Accepting Compliments & Celebrating Your Wins
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Thrive Thursday || Accepting Complements & Celebrating Your Wins Why is it so challenging to accept a compliment? What are YOUR reactions to compliments? Are you avoidant? Quick to reciprocate? Use false modesty?
19:32•7 Jul 2022
Thrive Thursday: Embracing Compliments and Celebrating Your Successes
“It's being aware of when you make a mistake and correcting it with. And I think, just as a society, we deem that as like a negative thing, to be like a Bragger right. There's a distinction between bragging and patting yourself on the back.”
Ever squirmed when someone praised you? Matt Gardiner dives into this all-too-common discomfort on 'Thrive Thursday'. In this episode, Matt unpacks why accepting compliments can be such a challenge and how it ties into our self-esteem. Are you the type to deflect praise or feel the need to immediately return the favor? Matt explores these reactions and more, offering practical advice on how to genuinely accept compliments without feeling awkward or boastful.
He also discusses the fine line between celebrating your achievements and coming off as arrogant. Through engaging conversations and personal anecdotes, Matt provides a roadmap for embracing your successes and using them to build confidence. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to better understand their relationship with external validation and learn how to celebrate their wins in a healthy, balanced way.

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