Community: A compliment
Each week, we gather our community’s wisdom. This week, we asked:
What’s your favorite compliment you’ve received?
“Someone knowing when I’m nearby before seeing me because they can hear me laughing."
“That I look pretty the way I am, and that my presence gives them immense joy.”
“That I’m good at making people feel heard and that I have an immaculate sense of style”
“My favorite compliment I've ever received was in the form of a comment on my mom's Facebook post celebrating my birthday. One of her friends said: "One of my favorite things about Julia is the sound of her laugh. It is like a rippling stream."
“That I’m someone’s lucky charm.”
“Thank you for being you.”
“You make me feel safe.”
“You inspired me to do this thing and I’m so happy.”
“I’m proud of you.”
“You’re creative.”
You’re a good listener.”
“My friends mistake my design work for class as a professional example.”
“I’m beautiful like the rain.”
“I admire you, which cam from my mom, the woman who helped me become who I am!”
“You have a beautiful soul.”
“Your sons are so kind.”
“You are such an intentional mother.”
“That my eyes are very expressive and that my name feels like joy (both from my mom!)”
“You’re going to be a great mom.”
“You’re the kindest person I’ve ever met.”
“You have a big heart.”
“You have a beautiful smile.”
“That I would make a good prime minister.”
“A compliment I used to hate was “You are kind-hearted.” Now I see it as my greatest strength and trait.”
“That I am self-confident (which I never thought I was.”
“Meeting you made my life so much better.”
“You inspire me.”
“You are good enough and don’t need to be fixed.”
“I always cheer them up just by being me.”
“You are a natural born leader.”
“Your hugs feel like a warm blanket.”
“You look like a princess! (From a little girl, and I was in my grocery store uniform.”
“You make me feel like life is magical and that anything is possible.”
“You’re my safe space.”
“You make everyone feel safe and comfortable.”
“You make the good culture here.”
“You are so thoughtful.”
“You bring joy into every room you walk into.”
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