Comparison Stole My Joy—Until I Remembered This

20/05/2025 10 min Episodio 7

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Episode Synopsis

You know that pit-in-your-stomach feeling after scrolling social media? The one where everyone else’s life looks shinier, louder, more successful? Yeah… I’ve felt that too.In this episode, I’m sharing how comparison didn’t just steal my joy—it almost stole my voice. I take you behind the scenes of what it looked like when I first started creating content, how I spiraled into self-doubt, and the quiet decision that helped me stop shrinking and start showing up.This isn’t a lecture on confidence. It’s a gentle reframe on how to stop erasing yourself and start embracing your story—even if it’s not filtered, polished, or clapped for yet.What you’ll hear in this episode:How comparison leads to self-erasure (and how to stop it)The body image spiral that almost made me give upWhy watching “normal” women show up inspired me more than any influencer ever couldThe shift from performing to becomingWhat I remind myself when I want to hide or shrinkA mantra + journal prompt to bring you back to your own voice🎧 Listen now for a reset on confidence, self-worth, and showing up even when no one’s clapping (yet).📍Follow the podcast:⁠@thelovethyselfiespodcast⁠📍Follow me here:📌 ⁠⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠⁠| ⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Pinterest⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ 📍Check out more amazing content here:📌 ⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Blog⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Shop Journals⁠