Here’s Why You Don’t Feel Like You Are Making Much Progress
Plus the perfect recipe for progress in one sentence.
Compare yourself to who you were yesterday not to who someone else is today.
I’ll give you the perfect recipe for ingratitude: keep comparing yourself with others.
Need the perfect recipe for depression? Overvalue what others have and undervalue what you have.
Jordan B. Peterson is a wise man. The opening sentence of this piece is rule number four from his bestselling book, 12 Rules for Life.
Before you start listing all the things you need from life, perhaps you should take a minute to list everything you already have. Maybe you should take a minute and reflect on who you “used to be.”
Chances are, you’ll discover just how much progress you’ve made along your path. Maybe you need to stop overvaluing what others have that you don’t and start rightly valuing what you do have that you undervalue.
Stop overvaluing what others have that you don’t and start rightly valuing what you do have that you undervalue.
If yesterday was once today and today tomorrow; tomorrow will soon be today and today yesterday.
𝐁𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞, 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬.