Thank you. I have terrible, terrible baggage over getting compliments in public and I have no idea whatsoever how to handle them. So, I feel like I am botching

Thank you. I have terrible, terrible baggage over getting compliments in public and I have no idea whatsoever how to handle them. So, I feel like I am botching this, whether I reply to it or not. But I did want to acknowledge that I read it. It seems rude not to acknowledge it.