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2. No comparison with others

Second most important rule for a better life is not to compare yourself with others.

I often see many people on social media comparing their life with others.

Comparison is just an illusion ; everything lies within our brain and being compared with someone is the worst thing.

Stop comparing yourself to others, it's your life, it's you vs you not you vs others.

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