8 Unexpected Signs You’re Cultivating True Self-Respect Without Realizing It
2) You stop comparing yourself to others
Comparison is a tricky devil, isn’t it?
I remember spending hours scrolling through social media, looking at people’s seemingly perfect lives, and feeling inadequate in comparison.
They had better jobs, travelled to more exotic places, and their relationships seemed nothing short of fairytales.
It took me a while to realize that I was basing my self-esteem on other people’s highlight reels. And in doing so, I was disregarding my own worth and achievements.
But then, something shifted. I started focusing on my journey, my growth.
