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Noble Nigeria Student| Writer | Passionate about business, technology and personal growth @ Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba
In Psychology • 1 min read •
Own Your Lane

Have you ever looked at someone else and wondered why your life is not moving as fast as theirs?


Maybe they already have that job you wanted so bad.

Maybe they are already running a successful business.

Maybe they look or seems like they have everything figured out.


And then you look at yourself and feel like you're falling behind 😔 or your are failing.


I've felt that way too


But comparing your life with their own can make you forget something important , you are seeing someone else's progress, not their entire journey.


You don't know how many times they tried, failed before succeeding

You don't even know what they sacrificed for that result you're seeing

You don't know what advantages or challenges they had along the way.


Your journey doesn't have to look like their own.


Some people will reach their goals at 20, others may even reach theirs at 30, 40, or even later.


But that doesn't make one journey better than the other.


Instead of asking, "Why am I not where they are?" try asking:


What can I do today to become better than I was yesterday?


You do not need to outrun everyone


You just need to keep moving forward.


Have you ever compared your journey to someone else's? What helped you stop?


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