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 ...

Today is World Compliment Day and it seems Canadians can use some sweet talk more often than they get. In fact, 42 per cent of Canadians wish they received a compliment more often, according to a poll ...

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