Comparison is the thief of joy—blah, blah, blah. You’ve heard it before, but has it ever stopped you from scrolling through someone’s curated Instagram life and immediately questioning all your ...

Constantly comparing yourself to others is like running a race with no finish line—you’re always chasing someone else’s life instead of enjoying your own. But breaking that cycle doesn’t mean ...

I still remember the day I got my first social media account. I was in my teens, fresh-faced and eager to connect with friends without any notion of how it might affect my sense of self-worth. Fast ...

Using others as a measuring stick to assess your own worth is widely embedded in our highly competitive culture. This process starts fairly early in childhood when students are stratified based on ...

The idiom comparing apples to oranges means two contrasting things cannot be compared against each other. You cannot compare ballet to jazz, it's like trying to compare apples to oranges. My mom and ...

Not too long ago, on a cold winter night, somewhere in America, there was a tween who wanted more screen time and a parent who said no. The tween in question was advocating vociferously for her right ...

The Stoic philosophers of Ancient Greece go a step further and recommend you stop comparing yourself with others entirely – ...

The more money you earn, the more choices you have, but it may never feel like enough if you keep comparing yourself to others. A Redditor recently had this concern, as she continues to stack herself ...

Zachary Zane is a Brooklyn-based sex and dating expert, columnist, activist, and author of 'Boyslut: A Memoir and Manifesto' and co-author of 'Men’s Health: Best. Sex. Ever.' Andrew J. Stillman is a ...