The Modern Editor Podcast

When Comparison Helps and When It Hurts


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Do you struggle with comparison? I believe we all compare ourselves to others throughout our lives. However, my hot take is that it’s not always a bad thing. 

In this episode, we’re talking about the positives and negatives of comparison. We’ll dig into when comparison hurts and discuss when and how to compare yourself to others in a beneficial way.

Important Sections:
  • (1:00) Why Am I Talking About Comparison?
  • (4:44) Is Comparison the Thief of Joy?
  • (7:03) How to Avoid Negative Comparison
  • (8:43) How to Use Comparison in a Positive Way
Resources Mentioned:
  • James Clear
  • Atomic Habits
  • Episode 3: Why Mindset is More Than Just a Buzzword
Work with Me:
  • Book a free 15-minute call
  • Join the Freelance Editors Club
  • Book a 1:1 coaching session
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