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#RI-6a6b0983·7 months ago·
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Lookback: Entire life

Comparing myself to others

I compared my private struggles to someone else's finished product, assuming success was solely due to discipline

What I wish I knew
"Everyone starts with different ingredients and advantages"
If I could tell you one thing
"Assess yourself honestly and acknowledge your unique strengths and weaknesses"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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