The Art of Noticing

The Art of Noticing

Say Something Nice

A project about the best compliment you ever got. Plus a gift sub offer from a newsletter I like a lot. Plus The Heard.

Rob Walker
Oct 21, 2022
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To continue the current theme of friendship and connection: a recent reader email has me thinking about compliments. Especially the kind of compliments that stick with you.

Evan Roberts wrote in to say:

I'm not sure if you've written about compliments as an icebreaker already or not, but I like "What's the Best Compliment You've Ever Received?" The answ…

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