The Creative Pragmatist

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Compliments in the Checkout Line

Where you receive compliments on your style matter. To you. Here’s why.

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Amy Smilovic
Dec 17, 2023
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Ok, listen. We’re not seeking approval on our style when we’re out and about. We’ve established that as long as we feel great in what we’re wearing, that’s all that matters. But that’s a circular equation. We feel great when we have personal style, personal style is the outward visual of who we are on the inside, therefore when someone complements y…

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