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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 45 MIN

Take the Damn Compliment

from Chasing Purpose · host Talk 4 Media

Women are experts at deflecting compliments - minimizing, joking or brushing them off entirely.  In this episode, Kathleen and Wendy explore why receiving recognition feels uncomfortable, where the reflex comes from, and what it costs us to keep shrinking.  If you've ever struggled to simply say "thank you", this conversation will hit home. Chasing Purpose is broadcast live Tuesdays at 1PM ET on W4WN Radio - Women 4 Women Network (www.w4wn.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). Chasing Purpose TV Show is viewed on Talk 4 TV (www.talk4tv.com).Chasing Purpose Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Apr 21, 2026

Women are experts at deflecting compliments - minimizing, joking or brushing them off entirely.  In this episode, Kathleen and Wendy explore why receiving recognition feels uncomfortable, where the reflex comes from, and what it costs us to keep shrinking.  If you've ever struggled to simply say "thank you", this conversation will hit home. Chasing Purpose is broadcast live Tuesdays at 1PM ET on W4WN Radio - Women 4 Women Network (www.w4wn.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). Chasing Purpose TV Show is viewed on Talk 4 TV (www.talk4tv.com).Chasing Purpose Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.

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Women are experts at deflecting compliments - minimizing, joking or brushing them off entirely.  In this episode, Kathleen and Wendy explore why receiving recognition feels uncomfortable, where the reflex comes from, and what it costs us to keep...

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