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Introduction
DEFINITION 1 We all do it Scientific, evolutionary explanation on WHY none the less, we compare ourselves with..... Natural tendency, why ego ingrained habits why when who how sound common, some more familiar TERM 2
Paragraph one When we compare...scenarios
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DEFINITION 2 Im glad Im not in their shoes! deem someone, less privileged embarrassing or disability foremost idea we all miss judgement, inaccurate ego boost
- more common geez that person has all the luck in the world! limited understanding, circumstances superior worthy of envy and jealousy... may have make us feel unimportant or less gifted TERM 3
Paragraph 1 Example
DEFINITION 3 politician confident, strong leaders not everyone may agree with athletic, creative person not have a passion or flare public speaking positive and negative attributes no one is EVER better than you at everything leads me to my next point TERM 4
Acknowledgement
DEFINITION 4 important to acknowledge look at others experiences improve your own comparison as a habit is unhealthy and not needed TERM 5
Paragraph two thoughts going on in your
mind
DEFINITION 5 same thoughts going through everyone's minds seemingly perfect person, envious of one aspect of your life hollywood star example
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paragraph two stats
DEFINITION 6 mere15% of people rather gain more, even though same applies to people in everyday life resentful younger brother, freedom privileges, restrictions, talents and weaknesses confidence and best foot forward, leads me to my next point TERM 7
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DEFINITION 7 people are doing just that dont feel bad when....strong points, achievements, positive attributes putting talents forward like you example:walking out of comfort zone, willing to harp about your accomplishments we always feel like we are alone world has it together......NOT SO! phobias, concerns, fears, just like TERM 8
fine line between boasting and confidence
DEFINITION 8 put down stable people you down TERM 9
conclusion
DEFINITION 9 people aren't the same basic anatomical parts upbringing, culture and experiences compare chalk and cheese universal shared human experiences, love and loss scope for diversity understand what person went through tip of iceberg, snapshot of success TERM 10
QUOTE THANK YOU !!!! :)
DEFINITION 10 sum this up through words of steve furtickthe reason we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind the scenes with everyone else's highlight reel
