For me, it's learning this kind of stuff is all normal, and human, it's just we don't always talk about it. Comparison is a natural thing for social animals to do, and it's basically unavoidable, so the key is to get smarter and more mindful about it, and whenever possible, wrapping it in a soft blanket of self-compassion.
Yes. I read her post today where someone basically said comparison is evil and pointless. Hi The thing is comparison serves a valuable purpose in terms of survival and evolution. I just think in our crazy hustle culture, we’ve taken it to the extreme, and for many of us, it’s become quite toxic.
For me, it's learning this kind of stuff is all normal, and human, it's just we don't always talk about it. Comparison is a natural thing for social animals to do, and it's basically unavoidable, so the key is to get smarter and more mindful about it, and whenever possible, wrapping it in a soft blanket of self-compassion.
Yes. I read her post today where someone basically said comparison is evil and pointless. Hi The thing is comparison serves a valuable purpose in terms of survival and evolution. I just think in our crazy hustle culture, we’ve taken it to the extreme, and for many of us, it’s become quite toxic.
Thanks for this reminder, Kristi! So great seeing you the other day :)
All very true. The comparison trap is a slippery slope, especially online. Congrats on your LI badge. Happy your talent & hard work is rewarded.