Infographic: Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Stop Comparing Yourself To Others

Mar 08, 2016 1 Min Read
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This grass is greener syndrome is torturous. It creates stress (and illnesses) as we keep wondering if we missed out on the next big thing, leading to us wasting our time and productivity.

The reality is the grass is neither greener here or there. It is greener only in places where you water them. Our advice is: Don’t compare yourself to others. Compare yourself to the person you were yesterday.

Here are our top five reasons why you must stop your habit of comparing yourself to others.

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See also: Is The Grass Always Greener On The Other Side?

Comment or write to us at editor@leaderonomics.com and share with us why you should or should not compare yourself to others. For other available infographics on Leaderonomics.com, click here.

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