Compare With Yourself. Comparing ourselves to others is self destructive. Congress may be compared with the british parliament.
Overview of jordan peterson s rule 4. We do this even when the comparisons aren t meaningful. Comparing ourselves to others is self destructive.
We re designed to understand ourselves.
Instead of being frustrated by the success of others be happy for them and be inspired to keep working toward your own goals. Don t compare yourself to anyone but compare yourself with who you where yesterday. The act of comparison is an act of violence against the self. Thus life has been compared to a pilgrimage to a drama to a battle.