Compliments–With a Twist
Some people have a knack for giving lovely compliments. “Love your new hairdo!” is always welcome. “Delicious dinner! Thanks!” goes over well. “Terrific dress!” Well done. But then there’s the other kind of compliment–the kind that makes me wish the person had quit talking just one phrase sooner. The disclaimers are always disastrous, such as … [Read more…]