It feels good to make other people feel good, and being generous with words of affirmation is an easy way to do it. Telling a friend that he’s wearing a great watch or how you envy his people skills ...

Complimenting a Southern woman is a delicate thing. Best be careful or she may mistake it for the backhanded variety in which she is also well-versed. (Hint: the tone is key.) It’s a fine science: no ...

Often we forget that a compliment towards another person can greatly impact their day or even completely change the way they ...

If you’ve ever loved someone, you know the feeling of delivering a truly heart-felt compliment and seeing the person light up in return. It’s a feeling like no other—and one that’ll you want to repeat ...

Every couple experiences ups and downs, moments of connection and disconnection. In the rhythm of daily life, it can be easy to overlook the small acts that fortify a relationship. One of these ...

FARGO - Barb Chromy remembers an especially nice compliment she once received. "You give the best compliments," someone once told her. A compliment is a pleasant observation of something we like about ...

Some people - and I will admit I am one of them - just do not like getting compliments. But often immediately deflecting praise or trying to brush it off can end up hurting the feelings of the person ...

SEATTLE — Then just halfway through his rookie season, Julio Rodríguez introduced himself to the broader baseball world at last year’s All-Star Game in Los Angeles. And, generally speaking, the ...