Ep. 305 | You're Not Behind, You're Just Comparing

Ep. 305 | You're Not Behind, You're Just Comparing

From Creating Her Best Life by Shannan Christiansen

March 25, 2026 · 10 min · Episode 305

About this episode

Coach Jenn discusses the detrimental effects of comparing your life to others and emphasizes the importance of appreciating the present moment.

Coach Jenn is taking over the mic this week, and she's coming for that quiet habit of comparing your life to every version of "better" you've ever imagined. If you've been living in your head thinking things used to be better… or will be better someday… this one's going to hit. Because while you're busy wishing for a different season, you're missing the one you're actually in. Jenn walks through how comparison subtly convinces you that who you are right now isn't enough, and how glamorizing the past (or chasing the future) keeps you disconnected from your real life. This episode is your reset. Back into your life. Back into what's actually good. Back into enough.

Topics covered

  • comparison
  • self-acceptance
  • mindfulness
  • personal growth

Keywords

  • self-improvement
  • mental health
  • life coaching

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