Using others as a measuring stick to assess your own worth is widely embedded in our highly competitive culture. This process starts fairly early in childhood when students are stratified based on ...
I still remember the day I got my first social media account. I was in my teens, fresh-faced and eager to connect with friends without any notion of how it might affect my sense of self-worth. Fast ...
Are you constantly comparing yourself to others? Are you continually seeking outside validation or opinions? It's time to learn how to break out of the grip of comparison culture and find validation ...
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This Motivate Your Monday segment is sponsored by Trinity Health System. Today, to get motivated, I actually have a challenge for you. Recently, I caught myself and my kids in a bad habit of comparing ...
Not too long ago, on a cold winter night, somewhere in America, there was a tween who wanted more screen time and a parent who said no. The tween in question was advocating vociferously for her right ...
As human beings, one of the most common tendencies we share is the habit of comparing ourselves, our situation, our circumstances and our lives to those around us. We look to see whether we’re doing ...
Zachary Zane is a Brooklyn-based sex and dating expert, columnist, activist, and author of 'Boyslut: A Memoir and Manifesto' and co-author of 'Men’s Health: Best. Sex. Ever.' ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new study shows how damaging it can be for college students in introductory STEM classes to compare how hard they work to the extent of effort put in by their peers. Researchers ...
Comparison is a fundamental part of human nature. We’re always looking to other people for information and feedback on how to think, look, act, feel, and behave. However, in the modern world, the ...
Author's Note: The following is an excerpt from the book (click on title): “How to Let Go of Negative Thoughts & Emotions – A Practical Guide." "I generally find that comparison is the fast track to ...