What does it mean to you to be a nice person?

Do you wear this compliment with pride as a badge of honour?

As a person who is often called "nice" Sharla has some thoughts about it. A compliment? Sure. It's appreciated.

But as a woman who is 'nice' is it because you don't want to speak out, sharing your real thoughts and opinions? After all, we have been raised that way. To be nice little girls: quiet, don't take up too much space or rock the boat.

Let's re-evaluate being nice. Not suggesting to be nasty or mean, but speak out, take up space.

Step outside of the box we've been put into!