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Tag Archives: Comparison trap
Comparing Myself To Myself
Whenever I walk into the gym, I see all sorts of people and it’s always difficult not to compare myself with them. Whenever I do, I am reminded that I must only compare myself to myself. I’ve got a long way … Continue reading
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Comparison is Toxic
This came to mind this morning as I read the words of Psalm 73:2-3 As for me, my feet had almost slipped; I had nearly lost my foothold. For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. It’s … Continue reading
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The Comparison Trap
I’ve written about this before, in saying comparison is toxic. Comparison robs us of our daily joy. It’s easy to compare – from very young, we compare toys with friends, we compare looks with magazine pictures, we compare gifts and skills … Continue reading
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