The Power of Saying Thank You

Challenging misogyny one compliment at a time

Mollie Birney, M.A.
Invisible Illness
Published in
4 min readFeb 24, 2021
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Alright ladies, it’s time we get some discipline in the area of accepting compliments. Yes, boastfulness is woven throughout our culture’s narrative and as Americans, our international reputation is basically an arrogant cartoon. But for most American women, real confidence doesn’t actually come easily. When someone offers us a…

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Mollie Birney, M.A.
Invisible Illness

Clinical Coach in private practice — life coaching with an eye towards mental health. @molliebirney www.molliebirney.com