Let me share my experience:

My friend has secured 100% marks in her final year examination.

And I secured 97.5%

And I had this exact same awful thought that I did not get much spot light attention by my school but she did.

But when I remembered back our school days, I realised that she had always been a quiet and shy hardworking girl who did not get much attention by her teachers.

And this was her time, her chance to shine!

To take the stage and inspire her juniors by her journey!

When I realised this...It just reshifted my thoughts from a feeling of "envy" to a feeling of "compassion".

(Continue reading in the next stash)