Is 'don't compare yourself to others' just nice sounding BS?

"Women are so unforgiving of themselves. We don't recognize our own beauty because we're too busy comparing ourselves to other people." — Kelly Osbourne. One of the easiest ways to feel bad about oneself is to compare yourself unfavorably to others. read more

If you don’t believe your self-affirmation at least 75%, it’s not going to work. Even worse, according to a study out of the University of Minnesota, if self-affirmation is followed by not-so-affirming performance, the letdown can deflate your motivation and cause you to give up on your goals. #2: Don’t compare yourself to others. read more